Columbus High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbus, Montana 59019 · Columbus H S
#13 of 108 high schools in Montana
#5444 of 16,910 nationally
About Columbus High School
Columbus High School is a public high located in Columbus, in the Columbus H S school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 227 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 13th of 108 ranked high schools in Montana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 227.
There are 3 schools in Columbus; Columbus High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Columbus High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 227
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Columbus High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Shepherd High School
Shepherd · Public high · Grades 9–12
225 students
Glasgow High School
Glasgow · Public high · Grades 9–12
219 students
Florence-Carlton HS
Florence · Public high · Grades 9–12
237 students
Huntley Project High Schl
Worden · Public high · Grades 9–12
217 students
Manhattan H S
Manhattan · Public high · Grades 9–12
241 students
Three Forks High School
Three Forks · Public high · Grades 9–12
251 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Columbus High School a good school?
Columbus High School has a Success Index (US) of 61.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #13 of 108 in Montana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Columbus High School rank in Montana?
Columbus High School ranks #13 of 108 high schools in Montana and #5444 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Columbus High School?
Columbus High School had 227 students in 2025.
Is Columbus High School a elementary school or a high school?
Columbus High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Columbus High School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Columbus High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.