Columbia High School

469 Se Fighting Tiger Dr, Lake City FL, 32025 | Columbia County School District | 386-755-8080
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1961
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 48% 12% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 30 in Lake City
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
59%Lake City
55%Florida

Columbia High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Columbia County School District" in Lake City, FL. There are a total of 1,961 students and 109 teachers at Columbia High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Columbia High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.0%, which is 12% lower than the Florida average.

Columbia High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1961
Teachers109
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment440
Taking some courses141
Taking some courses (not tests)252
Passing some courses24
Passing no courses108

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 Columbia High School, there are a total of 440 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 141 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School48%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School48%

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.

Columbia High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 67.9% 67.6% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 24.7% 21.5% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 1.0% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% 5.0% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 4.5% 3.2% 3.1%

Lake City demographics profile

StatisticLake CityFloridaNational
Population12,16621,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,02741091
Median age38.241.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%54%55%
Speak English92%72%79%
Speak Spanish6%21%13%

Education level achieved in Lake City

IndexLake CityFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade83.9%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school82.6%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college52.6%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.5%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.7%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.7%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Columbia High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.