Columbia High School
- 1,985 Students
- 139.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (973)762-5600 Phone
- http://www.somsd.k12.nj.us/columbia/ Website
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Columbia High School
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ B (70.9)
1,985
Students
139.5
Teachers
14.2:1
Student:Teacher
(973)762-5600
Phone
http://www.somsd.k12.nj.us/columbia/
Website
Columbia High School is a public school administered by the South Orange-Maplewood School District district in MAPLEWOOD, NEW JERSEY, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,985 students enrolled; a 14.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large 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 New Jersey High School Average
Enrollment
1,985.0
State avg: 953.0
▲ 108% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.23:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 12% worse
Free Lunch %
18.2%
State avg: 39.0%
▼ 53% better
School Details
School Name
Columbia High School
NCESSCH ID
341533002422
State School ID
NJ-134900-030
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
17 PARKER AVE
City
MAPLEWOOD
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07040
County
Essex County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3411
State Leg. Upper
34028
State Leg. Lower
34028
Latitude
40.7358
Longitude
-74.266
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,985
Total Students
139.5
Teachers FTE
14.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
139.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 139.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 362 | 18.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
South Orange-Maplewood School District
LEAID
3415330
State LEA ID
NJ-134900
Phone
(973)762-5600
Website
http://www.somsd.k12.nj.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Maplewood
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$203,547K
Federal Revenue
$9,990K
State Revenue
$48,853K
Local Revenue
$144,704K
Total Expenditure
$232,056K
Instruction Exp.
$105,225K
Support Services
$56,594K
Other Current Exp.
$2,915K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Columbia High School, answered using official NCES data.