Columbus High School vs. Carver High School
Should I attend Columbus High School or Carver 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 Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Carver High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,171 students in grades 9-12, Columbus High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 865 students in grades 9-12, Carver High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,171 students
865 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#875 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
308
274
Grade 10 Students
287
211
Grade 11 Students
292
200
Grade 12 Students
284
180
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
22%
91%
% White
49%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
