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School Comparison

Columbus High
vs.
Poynette High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Columbus High
Poynette High
  • Columbus High reported a higher students per counselor than Poynette High (420:1 vs. 306:1).
  • Columbus High reported a higher sat/act participation than Poynette High (211 vs. 139).
  • Columbus High reported a higher chronically absent students than Poynette High (103 vs. 40).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Columbus High reported a higher chronically absent students than Poynette High (103 vs. 40).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Columbus High reported a higher graduating cohort than Poynette High (99 vs. 86).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Columbus High reported a higher sat/act participation than Poynette High (211 vs. 139).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Columbus High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Poynette High (14 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Columbus High reported a higher students per counselor than Poynette High (420:1 vs. 306:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Columbus High
$16,572.41
Poynette High
$13,454.55
Local revenue share
Columbus High
48.2%
Poynette High
53.7%
State revenue share
Columbus High
42.5%
Poynette High
37.9%
Federal revenue share
Columbus High
9.4%
Poynette High
8.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Columbus High
15.8%
Poynette High
13.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Columbia County
$82,792
Columbia County
$82,792
Poverty rate
Columbia County
7.8%
Columbia County
7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Columbia County
25.7%
Columbia County
25.7%
Unemployment rate
Columbia County
2.7%
Columbia County
2.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.