Columbia High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025White Salmon, Washington 98672 · White Salmon Valley School District
#201 of 333 high schools in Washington
#8444 of 16,910 nationally
About Columbia High School
Columbia High School is a public high located in White Salmon, in the White Salmon Valley School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 361 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 201st of 333 ranked high schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (62th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 361.
There are 4 schools in White Salmon; Columbia High School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.2
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 Columbia High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Columbia High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wayne M Henkle Middle School
White Salmon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
167 students · 158 m away
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School
White Salmon · Public middle · Grades 5–6
163 students · 158 m away
Hulan L Whitson Elem
White Salmon · Public elementary · Grades K–4
352 students · 1.4 km away
May Street Elementary School
Hood River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students · 4.8 km away
Hood River Middle School
Hood River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students · 4.9 km away
Westside Elementary School
Hood River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students · 6.4 km away
Hood River Valley High School
Hood River · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,174 students · 7.5 km away
Mosier Community School
Mosier · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
161 students · 9.8 km away
Mill A Elementary School
Cook · Public elementary · Grades K–8
43 students · 12 km away
Pacific Crest Innovation Academy
cook · Public high · Grades 9–12
25 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
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366 students
Liberty Bell Jr Sr High
Winthrop · Public high · Grades 6–12
356 students
Adna Middle/High School
Chehalis · Public high · Grades 6–12
369 students
Kalama High School
Kalama · Public high · Grades 9–12
347 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Columbia High School a good school?
Columbia High School has a Success Index (US) of 49.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #201 of 333 in Washington. 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 Columbia High School rank in Washington?
Columbia High School ranks #201 of 333 high schools in Washington and #8444 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Columbia High School?
Columbia High School had 361 students in 2025.
Is Columbia High School a elementary school or a high school?
Columbia High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Columbia High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Columbia High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.