Columbus High School
- 865 Students
- 74.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.7:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–13 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (662)241-7200 Phone
- http://www.columbuscityschools.org/… Website
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Columbus High School
Columbus, MS 39702
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–13 SchoolScore™ B (75)
865
Students
74.0
Teachers
11.7:1
Student:Teacher
(662)241-7200
Phone
http://www.columbuscityschools.org/o/chs
Website
Columbus High School is a public High school located in Columbus, MISSISSIPPI, operated by the Columbus Municipal School District school district. It serves grades 09–13.
Key statistics: 865 students enrolled; a 11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Remote 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 Mississippi High School Average
Enrollment
865.0
State avg: 655.0
▲ 32% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.69:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▼ 8% better
Free Lunch %
99.8%
State avg: 73.9%
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Columbus High School
NCESSCH ID
280120000154
State School ID
MS-4420-4420016
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
215 Hemlock St
City
Columbus
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39702
County
Lowndes County
Metro Area
Columbus, MS
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
2801
State Leg. Upper
28017
State Leg. Lower
28041
Latitude
33.50564
Longitude
-88.38356
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
865
Total Students
74.0
Teachers FTE
11.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
74.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 74.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 863 | 99.8% |
| Not Applicable | 320 | 37% |
District Info
District Name
Columbus Municipal School District
LEAID
2801200
State LEA ID
MS-4420
Phone
(662)241-7400
Website
http://www.columbuscityschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Columbus
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$52,751K
Federal Revenue
$18,450K
State Revenue
$19,455K
Local Revenue
$14,846K
Total Expenditure
$50,958K
Instruction Exp.
$21,320K
Support Services
$17,845K
Other Current Exp.
$3,923K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Columbus High School, answered using official NCES data.