City: WEST COLUMBIA, TX
School type: HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O BOX 158
Grades: 9-12
District: COLUMBIA-BRAZORIA ISD
District number: 020907
Instruction type: REGULAR INSTRUCTIONAL
Phone: (979) 345-5147
Fax: (979) 345-6785
School Enrollment: 854
White students: 65.6%
Black students: 17.2%
Hispanic students: 15.9%
Asian students: 0.8%
Native American students: 0.5%
White students: 560
Black students: 147
Native American students: 4
Hispanic students: 136
Attendance rate: 95.4%
Dropout rate: 0.5%
Dropout rate for white students: 0.7%
Dropout rate for black students: 0%
Dropout rate for Hispanic students: 0%
Dropout rate for male students: 0%
Dropout rate for female students: 0.9%
High School graduation rate: 85.4%
HS graduation rate for male students: 82.7%
HS graduation rate for female students: 88%
HS graduation rate for white students: 83.2%
HS graduation rate for black students: 92.1%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 88%
GED rate: 6.8%
Continuing education rate: 7.3%
Total number of teachers: 60.7
Beginning teachers: 3
Teachers with 1-5 years of experience: 18.3
Teachers with 6-10 years of experience: 8.4
Teachers with 11-20 years of experience: 9.5
Teachers with over 20 years of experience: 21.5
Male teachers count: 29
Female teachers count: 31.7
Teacher tenure average: 9.2
Teacher experience average: 14.1
Teacher/student ratio: 14.1
Total staff: 62.7
Professional staff: 62.7
Support staff: 0
Administration staff: 2
Educational Aides: 0
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment : 0
Kindergarten enrollment : 0
1st grade enrollment : 0
2nd grade enrollment : 0
3rd grade enrollment : 0
4th grade enrollment : 0
5th grade enrollment : 0
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 263
10th grade enrollment : 208
11th grade enrollment : 203
12th grade enrollment : 180
Statistics about COLUMBIA H S in WEST COLUMBIA, TX
Students taking SAT/ACT: 57.5%
SAT average for all students taking the test: 954
SAT average for white students: 975
SAT average for black students: 900
SAT average for Hispanic students: 905
SAT average for female students: 961
SAT average for male students: 948
ACT average for all students taking the test: 19.9
ACT average for white students: 18.9
ACT average for Hispanic students: 20.2
ACT average for female students: 20.4
ACT average for male students: 19.1
Average teacher salary: $42320
Average administration staff salary: $56244
Average beginning teacher salary: $33412
Average salary for teachers with 1 to 5 years of experience: $35608
Average salary for teachers with 6 to 10 years of experience: $40197
Average salary for teachers with 11 to 20 years of experience: $43346
Average salary for teachers with over 20 years of experience: $49641
Dollars spent per student: $5143
Operating expenditure for instruction: $3321496
Operating expenditure for instruction leadership: $78362
Operating expenditure for administration: $262280
Operating expenditure for other campus costs: $730144
Total operating expenditure: $4392282
Limited English Proficient students count: 8
Economically disadvantaged students count: 211
Special education students count: 90
Gifted students count: 60
Bilingual students count: 7
Students taking advanced courses: 12%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (2 SEM below panel recommendation): 58.2%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (1 SEM below panel recommendation): 47.4%
Rate of students in all grades meeting all TAKS test standards (panel recommendation): 37.2%
Rate of students in all grades receiving commended perfomances on TAKS test: 0.4%
Rate of students in all grades meeting English Language Arts panel recommendation TAKS standards: 59.5%
Rate of students in all grades meeting reading panel recommendation TAKS standards: 59.1%
Rate of students in all grades meeting math panel recommendation TAKS standards: 62.5%
Rate of students in all grades meeting science panel recommendation TAKS standards: 42.9%
Rate of students in all grades meeting social studies panel recommendation TAKS standards: 72.7%