COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL

COLUMBIA H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD school district, located in WEST COLUMBIA, TX with about 898 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 60 teachers, COLUMBIA H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 High School, located in West Columbia, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Columbia-Brazoria Independent School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of West Columbia, maintaining a strong emphasis on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, fine arts, and career-oriented organizations. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with these developmental opportunities, Columbia High School strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to contribute positively to their community. For those seeking more specific information regarding their academic programs, district policies, or upcoming events, the school maintains an official web presence at [www.cbisd.com](http://www.cbisd.com).

For more information, contact COLUMBIA H S at (979) 345-5147 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

521 S 16TH ST
WEST COLUMBIA, TX 77486-3751
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COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEST COLUMBIA, TX with about 898 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
898
Teachers:
60.89
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 eligible school-No program
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 898 students

White
59.5%
Hispanic/Latino
26.5%
Black or African American
10.9%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

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.