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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLUMBUS ISD·NCES 481470012678

COLUMBUS CROSSING H S

1421 AUSTIN ST, COLUMBUS, TX 78934 · (979) 732-2963 · Colorado County
GRADES 11–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL14 STUDENTS
Enrollment
14
High
DISTRICT 269 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
11 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 11
4
Grade 12
10
Student demographics
White
750%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
643%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54%
Two+
17%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
750%
Female
750%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
33.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
14
+8 (+133%) vs 2017
% White
50%
was 33%
% Hispanic
43%
was 17%
% Black
0%
was 33%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About COLUMBUS CROSSING H S

COLUMBUS CROSSING H S operates as a very small senior high in COLUMBUS, Texas, one of the schools within COLUMBUS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 14 students spanning grades 11 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so COLUMBUS CROSSING H S sits 98% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 4 schools in COLUMBUS ISD (1,659 students total), COLUMBUS CROSSING H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, COLUMBUS CROSSING H S lists that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 43% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

In terms of school funding signals, Around 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Colorado County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Colorado County put the typical household earns roughly $66,377 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Colorado County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,697 students), COLUMBUS CROSSING H S is one campus in the mix.

COLUMBUS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 133%: 6 students in 2018 compared to 14 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 33% to 0% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, the feed for COLUMBUS CROSSING H S typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Colorado County at a glance

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Population
21,006
Census ACS
Median income
$66,377
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
3,697 students

Quick facts

School name
COLUMBUS CROSSING H S
District
COLUMBUS ISD
Address
1421 AUSTIN ST, COLUMBUS, TX 78934
Phone
(979) 732-2963
County
Colorado County
Level
High
Grade range
11–12
Total enrollment
14
Teachers (FTE)
0
Free/Reduced lunch
11 (79%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
481470012678
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About COLUMBUS CROSSING H S
What is the total enrollment at COLUMBUS CROSSING H S?
COLUMBUS CROSSING H S enrolls approximately 14 students in grades 11-12.
Is COLUMBUS CROSSING H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
COLUMBUS CROSSING H S is a high school covering grades 11-12.
How many students per teacher at COLUMBUS CROSSING H S?
Approximately unreported students per teacher at COLUMBUS CROSSING H S.
How diverse is COLUMBUS CROSSING H S?
COLUMBUS CROSSING H S reports a student body of 50% White, 43% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees COLUMBUS CROSSING H S?
COLUMBUS CROSSING H S is overseen by COLUMBUS ISD in Colorado County.
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