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Columbus Community High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1004 Colton St, Columbus Junction, IA 52738 · (319) 728-2231 · Part of Columbus Community School District

Columbus Junction’s School Grade C better than 28% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
220
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Columbus Community High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 14% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Columbus Junction kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Columbus Community Junior High School104 students
9–12Columbus Community High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1004 Colton St, Columbus Junction

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 964
Grade 1050
Grade 1151
Grade 1255
Enrollment over time
193’20
198’21
201’22
203’23
220’24

Up 14% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 55%White 30%Asian 7%Black 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Columbus Community High School from Columbus Junction families.

Other schools in Columbus Community School District

The district →
Roundy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Columbus Junction
C+
383 students11:1
Columbus Community Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Columbus Junction
C
104 students21:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Columbus Junction’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.