Columbus Community High School

1004 Colton St, Columbus Junction IA, 52738 | Columbus Community School District | 319-728-2231
  • grades 9-12
  • students 221
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 35% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
52%Columbus Junction
69%Iowa

Columbus Community High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Columbus Community School District" in Columbus Junction, IA. There are a total of 221 students and 22 teachers at Columbus Community High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Columbus Community High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.0%, which is 35% lower than the Iowa average.

Columbus Community High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students221
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment9
Taking some courses9
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Columbus Community High School, there are a total of 9 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 9 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Columbus Community High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 37.1% 26.7% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 1.0% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.9% 6.8% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 56.7% 64.2% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 1.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Columbus Junction demographics profile

StatisticColumbus JunctionIowaNational
Population2,2603,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0795791
Median age30.338.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%60%55%
Speak English49%92%79%
Speak Spanish36%4%13%

Education level achieved in Columbus Junction

IndexColumbus JunctionIowaNational
Completed 8th grade72.4%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school68.8%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college36.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.5%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.8%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters4.6%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Columbus Community High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.