Columbia High School
East Greenbush, NY · East Greenbush Central School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Rural, fringe
56th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 95%▲ Improving
962 LUTHER RD, East Greenbush, NY 12061
(518)207-2010NCES ID 360963000731Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Columbia High School 56th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 95% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 90th in 2022 to 95th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,215 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.3% | 76.5% | ▼ 15.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 7.6% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 7.2% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| Black | 3.5% | 4.9% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 3.5% | ▲ 2.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $417K in zip 12061 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Columbia High School
- #1016Rensselaer Junior/Senior High SchoolRensselaer City School District · 2.5 mi away1,016th of 1,137
ELA 31% ▼64 · Math 35% ▼51Compare - #1064Green Tech High Charter SchoolGreen Tech High Charter School · 4.2 mi away · charter1,064th of 1,137
ELA 42% ▼53 · Math 17% ▼69Compare - #1090Albany Leadership Charter School for GirlsAlbany Leadership Charter School for Girls · 4.6 mi away · charter1,090th of 1,137
ELA 35% ▼60 · Math 16% ▼70Compare - #834Albany High SchoolAlbany City School District · 5.5 mi away834th of 1,137
ELA 66% ▼29 · Math 25% ▼61Compare - #221Averill Park High SchoolAverill Park Central School District · 6.1 mi away221st of 1,137
ELA 86% ▼9 · Math 71% ▼15Compare - #489Troy High SchoolTroy City School District · 7.1 mi away489th of 1,137
ELA 65% ▼30 · Math 60% ▼26Compare - #487Maple Hill Junior/Senior High SchoolSchodack Central School District · 7.1 mi away487th of 1,137
ELA 58% ▼37 · Math 67% ▼19Compare - #1002Watervliet Junior-Senior High SchoolWatervliet City School District · 7.4 mi away1,002nd of 1,137
ELA 32% ▼63 · Math 37% ▼49Compare
What school district is Columbia High School in?
Columbia High School is part of the East Greenbush Central School District district in East Greenbush, New York.
Is Columbia High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Columbia High School 56th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 95% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Columbia High School?
White 77%, Hispanic 8%, Asian 7%, Black 5% (1,215 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Columbia High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12061 is $417K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.