Columbia High School

High No virtual instruction Huntsville, AL Grades 09–12 City: Midsize Huntsville, AL SchoolScore™ D (56.6)

Columbia High School is a public High school located in Huntsville, ALABAMA, operated by the Huntsville City school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 916 students enrolled; a 17:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Alabama High School Average
Enrollment
916.0
State avg: 696.0
▲ 32% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.96:1
State avg: 17.2:1
▼ 1% better
Free Lunch %
57.5%
State avg: 55.5%
▲ 4% worse
School Details
School Name
Columbia High School
NCESSCH ID
010180001651
State School ID
AL-159-0052
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
300 Explorer Boulevard
City
Huntsville
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35806
County
Madison County
Metro Area
Huntsville, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
0105
State Leg. Upper
01002
State Leg. Lower
01025
Latitude
34.72337
Longitude
-86.69922
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
916
Total Students
👩‍🏫
54.0
Teachers FTE
📐
17:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
54.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)54.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 527 57.5%
Not Applicable 527 57.5%
District Info
District Name
Huntsville City
LEAID
0101800
State LEA ID
AL-159
Phone
(256)428-6812
Website
http://www.huntsvillecityschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Huntsville
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$434,199K
Federal Revenue
$60,470K
State Revenue
$171,402K
Local Revenue
$202,327K
Total Expenditure
$350,970K
Instruction Exp.
$166,994K
Support Services
$131,193K
Other Current Exp.
$14,380K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Columbia High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Columbia High School?
916 students are enrolled at Columbia High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Columbia High School have?
Columbia High School has 54.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17:1.
What grades does Columbia High School serve?
Columbia High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Columbia High School a charter school?
Columbia High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Columbia High School located in?
Columbia High School is located in the Huntsville, AL metropolitan area.
What school district does Columbia High School belong to?
Columbia High School is part of the Huntsville City school district.
How much does Huntsville City spend per student?
The Huntsville City district spends approximately $383,155,022 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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