Columbus High vs Columbus Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbus High
Columbus · Public high · Grades 9–12
383 students
Columbus Middle
Columbus · Public middle · Grades 6–8
241 students
| Measure | Columbus High Columbus, Wisconsin | Columbus Middle Columbus, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #179 of 446 | #167 of 359 |
| National rank | #8969 of 16,910 | #6165 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 383 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.4% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 39% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Columbus Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.8 vs 47.8).
- •Columbus Middle does better on math proficiency (39% vs 22%).
- •Columbus Middle does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- •Columbus High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.4% vs 32.8%).
- •Columbus High does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.4).
- •Columbus High is the larger school with 383 students compared with 241.
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 better than Columbus Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Columbus Middle ranks higher (56.8 vs 47.8 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 and Columbus Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbus High: 383. Columbus Middle: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbus High and Columbus Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Columbus High is 179th of 446 and Columbus Middle is 167th of 359 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).