COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the Columbia Heights Public School Dist school district, located in COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN with about 936 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 46 teachers, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH (CHHS), located in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, serves students in grades 9 through 12 within the Columbia Heights Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment that balances core curriculum requirements with a variety of elective opportunities. With a diverse student body, the school emphasizes a culture of inclusivity and community engagement, striving to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, military service, or entering the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, CHHS offers a robust selection of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. These programs are designed to foster leadership, teamwork, and school spirit, helping students develop well-rounded skill sets. By utilizing community partnerships and a dedicated staff, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH focuses on the holistic development of each student, aiming to nurture both their academic potential and their growth as active, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH at (763) 528-4605 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1400 49TH AVE NE
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN 55421-1992
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COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN with about 936 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
936
Teachers:
46.72
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 936 students

Black or African American
41.0%
Hispanic/Latino
32.4%
White
17.3%
Asian
5.6%
Two or more races
3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.