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Houston County High School

Regular School · Columbia, AL

Houston County High School is a regular school school in Columbia, Alabama, serving grades 07–12 with 322 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.

Level
High
Grades
07 – 12
Enrollment
322
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 142 44%
White 140 43%
Hispanic/Latino 27 8%
Two or more races 8 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 1%
Asian 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 322 177M / 145F

English Language Learners: 5 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 6-9% 24.1% 168
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 46.3% 168
Science Proficiency 10-14% 114
4-Year Graduation Rate >=90%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
24 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
83
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
2
0.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
77
23.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 322 100%

Contact & Location

200 W Church St

Columbia, AL 36319

Phone: (334)696-2221

http://www.hcboe.us

District

Houston County

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,269

District enrollment: 6,883

NCES ID

010177000614

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD