Columbia Middle School Hill Campus serves 197 students in grades 7-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Columbia Middle School Hill Campus's student population of 197 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
197 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Columbia Middle School Hill Campus is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
39%
15%
Black
9%
14%
White
44%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Columbia Middle School Hill Campus?
197 students attend Columbia Middle School Hill Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Columbia Middle School Hill Campus students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 8% 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 12:1, which is lower than 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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