Columbia Junior Senior High School

901 Ironville Pk

Columbia, PA, 17512-9513

Tel: (717)684-7500
Grades: 7-12 | 573 students
School Highlights:
Columbia Junior Senior High School serves 573 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the PA average of 14:1.
The 83% graduation rate is lower than the PA state average of 88%.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body.
Columbia Junior Senior High School operates within the Columbia Borough School District.
The nearest elementary school is Taylor Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Donegal Middle School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest high school is Eastern York High School (3.7 miles away).
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General Details
Grades Offered Grades 7-12
Total Students 573 students
Gender % 54% Male / 46%Female
Total Classroom Teachers 50 teachers
Students by Grade
Comparison
This School (PA) School Average
Student - Teacher Ratio 12:1
 14:1
American Indian		 n/a n/a
Asian		 1%
 3%
Hispanic		 13%
 8%
Black		 13%
 16%
White		 72%
 71%
Unknown		 1%
 2%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program. 48%
 33%
Eligible for Reduced
LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.		 4%
 6%
School District Name Columbia Borough School District
Number of Schools
Managed		 3 3
Number of Students Managed 1,376
 1,682
District Total Revenue $20,392,000
 $20,984,000
District Expenditure $20,101,000
 $20,089,000
District Revenue / Student $14,820
 $12,476
District Expenditure / Student $14,608
 $11,944
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Nearby Schools:

Columbia Junior Senior High School
Grades: 7-12 | 0 mi. away
Taylor Elementary School
Grades: KG-6 | 0.23 mi. away
Park Elementary School
Grades: KG-6 | 0.44 mi. away
Wrightsville Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 2.11 mi. away
Farmdale Elementary School
Grades: KG-6 | 2.8 mi. away
Donegal Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 2.93 mi. away

View all schools in: Columbia, Lancaster County, Zip 17512

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