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Huntington North High School vs. Columbia City High School

Should you attend Huntington North High School or Columbia City High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Huntington North High School
450 Macgahan St
Huntington, IN 46750
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Columbia City High School
1600 South State Road 9
Columbia City, IN 46725
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings
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Columbia City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,424 students in grades 9-12, Huntington North High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,147 students in grades 9-12, Columbia City High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,424 students
1,147 students
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This chart displays total students of Columbia City High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
72 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Columbia City High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#734 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
#621 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Huntington North High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Columbia City High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
35%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Huntington North High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Columbia City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
(Top 30% in IN)
54%
(Top 20% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Huntington North High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Columbia City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
(Top 50% in IN)
40%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Huntington North High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Columbia City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
93%
(Top 30% in IN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Huntington North High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Columbia City High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Huntington North High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Columbia City High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
378
309
Grade 10 Students
367
310
Grade 11 Students
336
275
Grade 12 Students
342
244
Ungraded Students
1
9

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
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n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Huntington North High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Columbia City High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Huntington North High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Columbia City High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Huntington North High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Columbia City High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
92%
90%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Huntington North High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Columbia City High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Huntington North High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Columbia City High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.15
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Huntington North High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Columbia City High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Huntington North High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Columbia City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Huntington North High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Columbia City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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