Columbus High School

103 Cardinal Ln, Columbus, TX 78934 | (979) 732-5746
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 537
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Janis Pfeffer
  • Fax: (979) 732-8862
  • Website: www.columbusisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 537
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 295 (54.9%)
  • Females: 242 (45.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (7.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 159 (29.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 198 (36.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Columbus High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black7213.4%
Asian71.3%
Hispanic10920.3%
White34965.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Columbus High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade13925.9%
10th Grade14026.1%
11th Grade12623.5%
12th Grade13224.6%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
60.0%
District:
60.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
77.0%
District:
19.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
90.8%
District:
90.8%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
4.2%
District:
4.2%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$72,378
District:
$65,333
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,712
District:
$43,749
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$32,875
District:
$32,875
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$35,731
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$39,999
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,652
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,268
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
15.2
District:
14.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
18.2%
District:
20.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.0%
District:
20.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
31.7%
District:
27.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
31.8%
District:
29.8%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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