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Columbia High School

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Columbia High School is located at 962 Luther Road East Greenbush, NY and it serves grades 9-12. This school adheres to the district mission "To promote the maximum growth of every child who is served educationally by its programs and services." This 21st-century school must be technology-ready. It must incorporate technology as a learning tool into the instructional program. It must use technology to enhance planning, keep records, ensure accountability, and analyze data for continuous improvement efforts. School goals are to provide an outstanding instructional program that reflects the needs and talents of our students.

The highly qualified and caring instructional staff is committed to ensuring that children succeed in meeting the New York State Curriculum Standards. This School is proud to be apart of a District and they apply the common philosophy set forth by the school board which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society. They will encourage individual excellence by students of all ages so that they may gain a lifelong enthusiasm for learning and work.

The staff of teachers and other officials works closely with parents and the entire community to provide the best education possible for students. And students really excel in this learning environment that affords small class sizes, positive community support, individual attention, and encouragement which help all students strive for excellence.


Overview

Columbia High School

East Greenbush Central School District

962 Luther Road
East Greenbush, NY 12061

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Urban Fringe of a Mid-Size City (Rural: Fringe)

518-207-2000 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: John Sawchuk

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Student Enrollment Information

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417380368344

Additional Student Information

Total Students
1,509
Attendance Rate
93%
Suspensions
147
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
14
Free Lunch
92
Reduced Lunch
47
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
2
Full Time Assistant Principals
2
Other Full Time Professional Staff
8
Full Time Teachers
111
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
5
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
371
 
90.0%
English
2006
375
 
96.5%
French
2006
83
 
98.8%
German
2006
20
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
408
 
88.5%
Living Environment
2006
351
 
96.3%
Math A
2006
386
 
93.5%
Math B
2006
297
 
60.6%
Chemistry
2006
244
 
88.9%
Physics
2006
113
 
64.6%
Spanish
2006
138
 
92.8%
US History and Govt
2006
365
 
94.2%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
203
190 (93%)
113 (55%)
3
2006
General Education
183
177 (96%)
110 (60%)
1
2006
Students With Disabilities
20
13 (65%)
3 (15%)
2
2006
All Students
311
255 (81%)
58 (18%)
5
2005
General Education
282
245 (86%)
58 (20%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
29
10 (34%)
0 (0%)
5
2005
All Students
291
243 (83%)
0 (0%)
3
2004
General Education
263
229 (87%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
28
14 (5%)
0 (0%)
3
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State75 (36%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State44 (21%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State63 (31%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State9 (04%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military3 (01%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment0 (01%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.8 (03%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.1 (00%)

Nearby Public Libraries

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518-477-7476
0.26 miles
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518-462-1193
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518-427-4300
4.39 miles
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518-463-4035
5.39 miles
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518-283-0303
5.81 miles

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