Columbia High School vs Strongsville Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbia High School
Columbia Station · Public high · Grades 9–12
273 students
Strongsville Academy
Strongsville · Charter elementary · Grades K–2
65 students
| Measure | Columbia High School Columbia Station, Ohio | Strongsville Academy Strongsville, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #264 of 802 | #922 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #4033 of 16,910 | #15134 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 273 | 65 |
| Enrollment | 273 | 65 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.6% | 41.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Columbia Station | Strongsville |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Columbia High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.1 vs 64.5).
- •Columbia High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.6% vs 41.5%).
- •Columbia High School is the larger school with 273 students compared with 65.
- •Columbia High School is a public school while Strongsville Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Columbia High School better than Strongsville Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Columbia High School ranks higher (67.1 vs 64.5 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 Columbia High School and Strongsville Academy?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Columbia Station and Strongsville in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbia High School: 273. Strongsville Academy: 65. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbia High School and Strongsville Academy rank in Ohio?
Columbia High School is 264th of 802 and Strongsville Academy is 922nd of 1,713 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).