📍 1600 South State Road 9, Columbia City, Whitley County, 46725
Columbia City High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Columbia City, Whitley County. The school has 1,147 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whitley County Con Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 69% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Columbia City High School enrolls 1,147 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 72 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,029 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 9 | <1% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
310 of the school's 1,147 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 280 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Columbia City High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-30, state senate district 17, state house district 83.
Columbia City High School is one of 6 schools in Whitley County Con Schools, based in Columbia City, Indiana. The district serves 3,686 students district-wide and employs 212 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,147 students, Columbia City High School is larger than the district average of about 614 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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