COLUMBIA H S

COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD
521 S 16TH ST
WEST COLUMBIA, TX 77486
889 Students
High School 8th - 12th
School Overview
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).
889
Total Students
58.6
Full-Time Teachers
15.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    510 (57.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    262 (29.5 %)
  • Black
    88 (9.9 %)
  • Two or More
    26 (2.9 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD
Phone: (979)345-5147
Website: http://www.cbisd.com
Grade Range: 8th - 12th
Total Students: 889
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 58.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 437
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 53

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 281
Grade 10 248
Grade 11 181
Grade 12 179
Gender Ratio
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SWEENY H S
SWEENY ISD
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600 E ASHLEY WILSON RD
SWEENY, TX 77480 (6.9 miles away)
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