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Columbus H S

Columbus, TX · Columbus ISD · Grades 9-12

667th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 60% Declining

520
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
49%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
14.1%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Columbus H S ranking

SchoolRow ranks Columbus H S 667th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 60% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 60th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%60%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Columbus H S test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 313 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
50%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
48%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
50%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%50%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%48%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Columbus H S students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 520 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic45%White45%8%
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Hispanic 45%White 45%Black 8%28%57%13%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic27.5%45.2% 17.7 pts
White57.2%44.6% 12.6 pts
Black13.4%7.9% 5.5 pts
Two or more races0.8%1.7% 0.9 pts
Asian0.8%0.6% 0.2 pts

Homes near Columbus H S

Typical home value $314K in zip 78934 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$84K$168K$252K$336K$320K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Columbus H S

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Columbus H S in?

Columbus H S is part of the Columbus ISD district in Columbus, Texas.

Is Columbus H S a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Columbus H S 667th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 60% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Columbus H S?

Hispanic 45%, White 45%, Black 8%, Two or more races 2% (520 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Columbus H S cost?

The typical home value in zip code 78934 is $314K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), 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.