Middle Schools in Columbia Borough School District

The Columbia Borough School District in Pennsylvania operates two middle schools: Columbia Middle School Taylor Campus and Columbia Middle School Hill Campus. Both schools serve students in grades 6-8 and are performing significantly below the state average on key metrics like PSSA test scores and dropout rates.

Neither of the middle schools in the district can be considered standout performers. Both Columbia Middle School Taylor Campus and Columbia Middle School Hill Campus have proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts that are well below the state average, with particularly low scores in 8th grade Math. Additionally, Columbia Middle School Hill Campus has a higher dropout rate than the state average.

The data also reveals funding disparities between the two middle schools, with Columbia Middle School Taylor Campus spending nearly $4,000 more per student than Columbia Middle School Hill Campus. This difference in funding may be contributing to the performance gap between the schools, but more information is needed to fully understand the underlying issues within the Columbia Borough School District.