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Columbus (Christopher) High

Alternative School · Downey, CA

Columbus (Christopher) High is a alternative school school in Downey, California, serving grades 09–12 with 368 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
368
Teachers (FTE)
22.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Provision 2

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 335 91%
White 16 4%
Black or African American 9 2%
Asian 4 1%
Two or more races 2 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 1%
Total enrollment 368 226M / 142F

English Language Learners: 68 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency . 33.9%
Reading Proficiency . 48.7%
Science Proficiency .
4-Year Graduation Rate 84.0%

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
None offered
1 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
0
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
18
4.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
159
43.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 368 100%

Contact & Location

12330 Woodruff Ave.

Downey, CA 90241

Phone: (562)904-3552

District

Downey Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,779

District enrollment: 22,328

NCES ID

061146001262

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