AlabamaSchoolsHouston County High School

Houston County High School

PublicGrades 712
Columbia, Alabama · Houston County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students336
Student:Teacher16.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch81%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 446
336
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
81%+16.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Houston County High School is a public high serving grades 7–12 in Columbia, Alabama. The school enrolls 336 students. It is part of the Houston County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Alabama state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictHouston County
County1069
CityColumbia
ZIP36319
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID010177000614

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment336

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %81%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)