Columbia H S vs West Brazos J H
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 9.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbia H S
West Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
885 students
West Brazos J H
Brazoria · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students
| Measure | Columbia H S West Columbia, Texas | West Brazos J H Brazoria, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1225 of 1,419 | #1047 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #12950 of 16,910 | #9591 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 885 | 651 |
| Enrollment | 885 | 651 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 62.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 43% |
| city | West Columbia | Brazoria |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Brazos J H scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.1 vs 31.7).
- •West Brazos J H does better on math proficiency (43% vs 26%).
- •West Brazos J H does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 33%).
- •Columbia H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.4% vs 62.5%).
- •West Brazos J H does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 15.8).
- •Columbia H S is the larger school with 885 students compared with 651.
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 H S better than West Brazos J H?
On the Success Index (US), West Brazos J H ranks higher (41.1 vs 31.7 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 H S and West Brazos J H?
About 9.5 km in a straight line, between West Columbia and Brazoria in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbia H S: 885. West Brazos J H: 651. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbia H S and West Brazos J H rank in Texas?
Columbia H S is 1225th of 1,419 and West Brazos J H is 1047th of 1,684 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).