Best Schools in Columbia, LA
Columbia, LA has a total of 15 schools including 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 6,144 students attend Columbia, LA schools. On average, schools in Columbia score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Columbia don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Columbia, LA
Columbia, LA has 5 high schools with 3,132 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Columbia score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Columbia don't meet expectations.
1. West Ouachita High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1080 Students
2. Mangham High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
3. Caldwell Parish High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 441 Students
4. Franklin Parish High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 792 Students
5. Richwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 506 Students
Best Middle Schools in Columbia, LA
Columbia, LA has 5 middle schools with 1,459 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Columbia score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Columbia don't meet expectations.
1. Mangham Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 211 Students
2. Caldwell Parish Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 362 Students
3. Richwood Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 378 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Columbia, LA
Columbia, LA has 5 elementary schools with 1,553 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Columbia score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Columbia meet expectations.
1. Pinecrest Elementary/middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 187 Students
2. Columbia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 247 Students
3. Mangham Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students
4. Grayson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 292 Students
5. Union Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caldwell Parish • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 160 Students
6. Fort Necessity School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 321 Students
7. Robinson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Columbia, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Columbia, LA has a total population of 3,137 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Columbia, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Columbia, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Columbia, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Columbia, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Columbia, LA Internet Health Assessment.
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