Columbus High School vs. Absarokee High School
Should I attend Columbus High School or Absarokee High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Columbus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Absarokee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 234 students in grades 9-12, Columbus High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 58 students in grades 9-12, Absarokee High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
234 students
58 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#112 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
62
14
Grade 10 Students
65
22
Grade 11 Students
50
8
Grade 12 Students
57
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
89%
90%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
