Columbia Central High School | School Decision

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics2 grades reported

Grade 7

33%

Grade 8

31%

English Language Arts2 grades reported

Grade 7

55%

Grade 8

62%

Science1 grade reported

Grade 8

47%

Social Studies1 grade reported

Grade 8

51%

Community Context

School

Enrollment624

Grades served07–12

District

Columbia School District

Per-pupil expenditure$13,987

Federal revenue share10.2%

State revenue share51.9%

Local revenue share37.8%

Chronic absenteeism rate19.3%

County

Median household income$65,004

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher23.0%

Median home value$182,900

Unemployment rate4.8%

County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

624

Grades

07–12

Student body

Hispanic 5%Black 1%White 88%Asian 0%Two+ 6%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged

ELA

Grade 7

40%

67%

Grade 8

49%

70%

Math

Grade 7

19%

44%

Grade 8

21%

37%

Science

Grade 8

30%

56%

Social studies

Grade 8

33%

61%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework

Advanced Mathematics

Advanced mathematics classes offered2

Advanced mathematics enrollment43

Hispanic 2 · Asian 1 · White 40 | Male 18 · Female 25 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1

Advanced Placement (AP)

AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo

AP courses offered4

AP enrollment47

Hispanic 2 · Asian 3 · White 42 | Male 23 · Female 24 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3

AP enrollment, offeredYes

AP mathematics enrollment13

White 13 | Male 9 · Female 4

AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes

AP other-subject enrollment6

Male 5 · Female 1

AP science enrollment, offeredNo

AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes

Algebra I

Algebra I classes offered4

Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-82

Algebra I enrollment, grade 7, offeredYes

Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes

Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-120

Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-832

Hispanic 1 · Asian 1 · White 27 · Two+ 3 | Male 24 · Female 8

Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-1095

Hispanic 3 · Black 1 · White 87 · Two+ 4 | Male 53 · Female 42 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10

Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-832

Hispanic 1 · Asian 1 · White 27 · Two+ 3 | Male 24 · Female 8

Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-1087

Hispanic 3 · Black 1 · White 79 · Two+ 4 | Male 47 · Female 40 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 9

Algebra II

Algebra II classes offered4

Algebra II enrollment91

Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 81 · Two+ 4 | Male 54 · Female 37 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13

Geometry

Geometry classes offered4

Geometry enrollment125

Hispanic 4 · Asian 1 · Black 3 · White 111 · Two+ 6 | Male 64 · Female 61 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7

Geometry enrollment, grade 81

Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes

Calculus

Calculus classes offered1

Calculus enrollment13

White 13 | Male 9 · Female 4

Biology

Biology classes offered6

Biology enrollment47

Hispanic 4 · Black 1 · White 38 · Two+ 4 | Male 32 · Female 15

Chemistry

Chemistry classes offered5

Chemistry enrollment86

Hispanic 3 · Asian 2 · Black 1 · White 77 · Two+ 3 | Male 43 · Female 43 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6

Physics

Physics classes offered0

Computer Science

Computer Science classes offered0

Dual Enrollment

Dual enrollment60

Hispanic 2 · Asian 2 · White 53 · Two+ 3 | Male 25 · Female 35 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4

International Baccalaureate (IB)

IB enrollment, offeredNo

Gifted and Talented Programs

Gifted and talented program, offeredNo

SAT and ACT Participation

Students participating in SAT or ACT97

Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 2 · Black 1 · White 85 · Two+ 4 | Male 46 · Female 51 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13

Students & school setting

Enrollment

Male 346 · Female 307

Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment

Male 42 · Female 21

Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment

Male 4 · Female 1

Grade Retention

Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 120

Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 7, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 8, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo

Single-Sex Classes

Single-sex classes, offeredNo

Interscholastic Athletics

Athletic participants286

Male 194 · Female 92

Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes

Sports15

Male 7 · Female 8

Teams23

Male 11 · Female 12

Internet Access and Devices

Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes

Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided654

Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes

Internet access, school-issued devicesYes

School Support and Staffing

School counselors (FTE)3

Security staff (FTE), security guards0

Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers1

Support services staff (FTE), nurses1

Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0

Support services staff (FTE), social workers0

Teachers (FTE), certified teachers36

Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0

Teachers (FTE), total36

Teachers, current-year36

Male 20 · Female 16

School Characteristics

Grade offered, grade 10Yes

Grade offered, grade 11Yes

Grade offered, grade 12Yes

Grade offered, grade 7Yes

Grade offered, grade 8Yes

Grade offered, grade 9Yes

School climate & discipline

Suspensions

Days missed due to out-of-school suspension439

Hispanic 21 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 10 · White 408 · Two+ 0 | Male 356 · Female 83 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 211 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 18

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))4

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 3

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 2

In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)20

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 17 · Two+ 1 | Male 14 · Female 6 | English learners 0

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))3

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 1

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)4

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 1 | English learners 0

Out-of-school suspension instances

Sch Oosinstances Wodis 37 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 13 · Sch Oosinstances 504 6

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))10

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 10 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 6

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 4

Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)26

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 24 · Two+ 0 | Male 14 · Female 12 | English learners 0

Expulsions

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))2

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Restraint and Seclusion

Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint

Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0

Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint

Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0

Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion

Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0

Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))3

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 1

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)15

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 14 · Two+ 0 | Male 11 · Female 4 | English learners 0

School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))1

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0

School-related arrests (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

School-related arrests (students without disabilities)5

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 5 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Allegations of Harassment or Bullying

Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion

Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin1

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex2

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin1

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex2

Offenses

Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0

Firearm use incidents, reportedNo

Homicides, reportedNo

Incidents, physical attack or battery1

Sch Offense Batt Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Batt Bystud 1

Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0

Incidents, physical attack without a weapon7

Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0

Incidents, rape or attempted rape0

Incidents, robbery with a weapon0

Incidents, robbery without a weapon0

Incidents, threats with a weapon0

Incidents, threats without a weapon0

Transfers to Alternative Schools

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))1

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0