Columbia Middle School Hill Campus serves 202 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 202 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Columbia Middle School Hill Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Columbia Middle School Hill Campus's student population of 202 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
202 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Columbia Middle School Hill Campus is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Hispanic
45%
16%
Black
10%
14%
White
36%
60%
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.2%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
94%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Columbia Middle School Hill Campus?
202 students attend Columbia Middle School Hill Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Columbia Middle School Hill Campus students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Columbia Middle School Hill Campus?
Columbia Middle School Hill Campus has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Columbia Middle School Hill Campus offer ?
Columbia Middle School Hill Campus offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Columbia Middle School Hill Campus part of?
Columbia Middle School Hill Campus is part of Columbia Borough School District.
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