Columbus High School vs Jordan Vocational High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Georgia, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbus High School
Columbus · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,161 students
Jordan Vocational High School
Columbus · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,040 students
| Measure | Columbus High School Columbus, Georgia | Jordan Vocational High School Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 5% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #6 of 431 | #389 of 431 |
| National rank | #795 of 16,910 | #16225 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,161 | 1,040 |
| Enrollment | 1,161 | 1,040 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.7% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 93% | 10% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Columbus High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.7 vs 13.9).
- •Columbus High School does better on math proficiency (93% vs 10%).
- •Columbus High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 12%).
- •Columbus High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 100%).
- •Jordan Vocational High School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 19.0).
- •Columbus High School is the larger school with 1,161 students compared with 1,040.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Columbus High School better than Jordan Vocational High School?
On the Success Index (US), Columbus High School ranks higher (83.7 vs 13.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Columbus High School and Jordan Vocational High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbus High School: 1,161. Jordan Vocational High School: 1,040. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbus High School and Jordan Vocational High School rank in Georgia?
Columbus High School is 6th of 431 and Jordan Vocational High School is 389th of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).