Carver High School vs. Columbus High School
Should you attend Carver High School or Columbus 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
Top Rankings
Carver High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Columbus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 916 students in grades 9-12, Carver High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,131 students in grades 9-12, Columbus High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
916 students
1,131 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
61 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Columbus High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Columbus High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-dLT4Pk.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Columbus High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Columbus High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-nmTrZB.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1743 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#34 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Carver High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Carver High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/22000/21645/carver-high-school-chart-Hi1n7g.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Columbus High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Columbus High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-DxS5hg.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
77%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia 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 Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-SyoYWi.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
92%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carver High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia 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 Carver High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/22000/21645/carver-high-school-chart-bdEf9yF.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia 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 Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-pasZok.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
91%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia 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 Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-bsGeovd.png)
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥99%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Columbus High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Columbus High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-byNLEsG.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Columbus High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Columbus High School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-HzA10T.png)
Grade 9 Students
305
262
Grade 10 Students
229
319
Grade 11 Students
186
276
Grade 12 Students
196
274
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
15%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Columbus High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Columbus High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-2svmTS.png)
% Hispanic
4%
10%
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% Black
90%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Columbus High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Columbus High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-F5rIzx.png)
% White
2%
46%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Columbus High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Columbus High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-6e7GR8.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-BJ9LB7.png)
Diversity Score
0.19
0.71
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Columbus High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Columbus High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-fEXXaE.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
13%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carver High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carver High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/22000/21645/carver-high-school-chart-QPU4t2.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-F5WFfg.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Columbus High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/22000/21626/columbus-high-school-chart-bargQWM.png)