Columbus High School vs. Hardaway High School
Should I attend Columbus High School or Hardaway 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
Hardaway High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
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 1,204 students in grades 9-12, Hardaway High School ranks in the bottom 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower 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 82% 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
1,204 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#2067 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
308
436
Grade 10 Students
287
291
Grade 11 Students
292
237
Grade 12 Students
284
240
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
22%
64%
% White
49%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%