Southern Columbia HS
- 348 Students
- 28.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.3:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (570)356-3450 Phone
- http://www.scasd.us Website
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Southern Columbia HS
Catawissa, PA 17820
High Supplemental Virtual Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ B (78.8)
348
Students
28.3
Teachers
12.3:1
Student:Teacher
(570)356-3450
Phone
http://www.scasd.us
Website
Located in Catawissa, PENNSYLVANIA (ZIP 17820), Southern Columbia HS is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Southern Columbia Area SD district.
Key statistics: 348 students enrolled; a 12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant 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 Pennsylvania High School Average
Enrollment
348.0
State avg: 740.0
▼ 53% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▼ 3% better
Free Lunch %
27.6%
State avg: 100.8%
▼ 73% better
School Details
School Name
Southern Columbia HS
NCESSCH ID
422226001627
State School ID
PA-116197503-1627
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
812 Southern Drive
City
Catawissa
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
17820
County
Columbia County
Metro Area
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
4209
State Leg. Upper
42027
State Leg. Lower
42109
Latitude
40.90442
Longitude
-76.49723
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
348
Total Students
28.3
Teachers FTE
12.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
28.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 28.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 96 | 27.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Southern Columbia Area SD
LEAID
4222260
State LEA ID
PA-116197503
Phone
(570)356-2331
Website
http://www.scasd.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Catawissa
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$27,490K
Federal Revenue
$1,849K
State Revenue
$10,185K
Local Revenue
$15,456K
Total Expenditure
$23,499K
Instruction Exp.
$12,957K
Support Services
$7,257K
Other Current Exp.
$531K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southern Columbia HS, answered using official NCES data.