Columbia High School
Phone: (803) 731-8950
Fax: (803) 731-8953
Fax: (803) 731-8953
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- Principal / Admin: Sean Alford
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: 9th - 12th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Columbia High School serves 9th through 12th Grade Students From The City Of Columbia, Which Is Part Of Richland County. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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Overall Rating 
4 Rating(s) Submitted
- Reviewed by a Student on January 28, 2008
(Rating: 1 / 5) Report As Inappropriate 
- i hate this school so much it is sooo DUMB I HATE IT
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on March 28, 2009 (Rating: 3 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- This school has come a long way they are getting it together.
- Reviewed by a Student on September 10, 2009 (Rating: 1 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I think the school could be so much better. It's not fair that other schools in your district has P.M. release and off campus lunch but we don't. I also don't like the fact we have construction going on while were in school.
- Reviewed by a Community Member on October 18, 2009
(Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate - Columbia High is the best, and all yall people that say otherwise got some mental issues.
Columbia High School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- April 4
- Holidays (Flag )
2010 School Year Events
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 9th Grade: 290
- 10th Grade: 228
- 11th Grade: 152
- 12th Grade: 126
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- Asian: 2
- Hispanic: 18
- Black: 755
- White: 21
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 397
- Female: 399
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 54.9%
- All Columbia Schools: 52.2%
- All South Carolina Schools: 51.3%
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- Southeastern School of Neuromuscular & Massage Therapy
- 1420 Colonial Life Blvd, Suite 80
- Columbia, SC 29210
- (803) 798-8800
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- 449 Saint Andrews Rd
- Columbia, SC 29210
- (803) 772-6042
- Columbia College
- 1301 Columbia College Dr
- Columbia, SC 29203
- (803) 786-3012
- University of South Carolina - Columbia
- Columbia, SC 29208
- (803) 777-7000
- South University
- 3810 Main St
- Columbia, SC 29203
- (803) 799-9082
- Benedict College
- 1600 Harden Street
- Columbia, SC 29204
- (803) 256-4220
Libraries Near This School
- ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY
- 2916 BROAD RIVER ROAD
- COLUMBIA, SC 29210
- (803) 772-6675
- RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
- 1431 ASSEMBLY STREET
- COLUMBIA, SC 29201
- (803) 799-9084
- SOUTHEAST REGIONAL LIBRARY
- 7421 GARNERS FERRY ROAD
- COLUMBIA, SC 29209
- (803) 776-0855
- NORTHEAST REGIONAL LIBRARY
- 7490 PARKLANE ROAD
- COLUMBIA, SC 29223
- (803) 736-6575
- NORTH MAIN BRANCH LIBRARY
- 5306 NORTH MAIN STREET
- COLUMBIA, SC 29203
- (803) 754-7734
- WHEATLEY BRANCH LIBRARY
- 931 WOODROW STREET
- COLUMBIA, SC 29205
- (803) 799-5873
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 796
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 76
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10.5:1
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Nearby Schools
- William S. Sandel Elementary School
- 0.8 Mi
- Evaluation And Detention Center School
- 1.0 Mi
- H. B. Rhame Elementary School
- 1.5 Mi
- St Andrews Middle School
- 1.5 Mi
- Stevenson Correctional Institution School
- 2.1 Mi
- Willow Lane School
- 2.2 Mi
- Birchwood High School
- 2.6 Mi
- Irmo Middle School
- 5.1 Mi
- Pine Grove Elementary School
- 7.3 Mi
Nearby Public Schools
- Montessori Elementary School Of St Andrews
- 1.6 Mi
- Sloan's School
- 2.0 Mi
- Riverland Hills Child Development Center School
- 2.3 Mi
Nearby Private Schools
*Source: NCES 2006-2007; SC Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools