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Schools in East Columbia

East Columbia’s public schools

Columbia-Brazoria Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for East Columbia. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Texas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Texas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
46%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.0K
▼ 6% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.4
TX 14.9
Schools in town
0
2,507 students on the public path
In brief

East Columbia’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of East Columbia’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s 7,796 public schools. West Columbia El places highest (better than 66%); Columbia H S lowest (16%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve East Columbia, graded from B+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Columbia H S. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in East Columbia, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB+
6–8West Brazos J Hin BrazoriaC+
9–12Columbia H Sin West ColumbiaC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Columbia-Brazoria Independent School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Columbia-Brazoria Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,871 students · 15.4 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$11,992TX $12,815 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading46%
State average 51.1% · 1725 students tested
Math37%
State average 40.9% · 1697 students tested

East Columbia vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share East Columbia’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
East Columbia—Columbia-Brazoria Independent

Every school in East Columbia

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving East Columbiain other towns
Wild Peach El
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Brazoria
297 students16:1Rate it →
West Columbia El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · West Columbia
B+
674 students17:1Rate it →
West Brazos J H
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Brazoria
C+
651 students15:1Rate it →
Columbia H S
High · Grades 9–12 · West Columbia
C−
885 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about East Columbia’s schools

Are East Columbia’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for East Columbia. Columbia-Brazoria Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for East Columbia. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is East Columbia in?

Columbia-Brazoria Independent School District.

Where do East Columbia kids go to high school?

Columbia H S.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.