What grades does Columbia High School serve?

Columbia High School operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the MAPLEWOOD area.

Where is Columbia High School located?

Columbia High School is a urban school in MAPLEWOOD, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbia High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Columbia High School is 13:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in MAPLEWOOD, NJ?

Schools in MAPLEWOOD include Columbia High School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the MAPLEWOOD area.

NJHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Columbia High School — School Profile & District Info

High|MAPLEWOOD, New Jersey|South Orange-Maplewood School District

MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,933

Student:Teacher

13:1

Locale

Suburban

District

South Orange-Maplewood School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

16.7%

Phone

(973)762-5600

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

68%

90th percentile in NJ

Math Proficiency

24%

54th percentile in NJ

Graduation Rate

86%

Chronic Absenteeism

14.7%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

24 courses offered

743 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

517 test takers

Athletics

27 sports, 57 teams

394 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.6:1

Worse than average in NJ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,847

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

157.4

92% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Social Workers

3.5

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,104

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$16,036

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$31,019

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 5%State 24%Local 71%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$456,345

+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr

Hudson, NY metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

23.2%

Below 150% poverty line

8.6%

Unemployment rate

11.6%

Uninsured residents

13.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,355

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,289

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

67%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

428 (33%)

Other Health Impairment

379 (29%)

Speech/Language Impairment

198 (15%)

Autism

173 (13%)

Emotional Disturbance

68 (5%)

Intellectual Disability

8 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,985

Current enrollment

Stable(+1% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia High School

As of the most recent data, 1,933 students are enrolled at Columbia High School. It is a High school within the local district.

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