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Waterloo High School vs. Columbia High School

Should you attend Waterloo High School or Columbia 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Waterloo High School
505 E Bulldog
Waterloo, IL 62298
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Columbia High School
77 Veterans Pkwy
Columbia, IL 62236
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Waterloo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Columbia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 879 students in grades 9-12, Waterloo High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 597 students in grades 9-12, Columbia High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
879 students
597 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Waterloo High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Columbia High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Waterloo High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Columbia High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
38 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Waterloo High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Columbia High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Waterloo High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Columbia High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#828 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
#892 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Waterloo High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Columbia High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40%
(Top 30% in IL)
30-34%
(Top 30% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waterloo High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Columbia High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
39%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waterloo High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Columbia High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
67%
(Top 20% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
93%
(Top 20% in IL)
≥95%
(Top 10% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Waterloo High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Columbia High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Waterloo High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Columbia High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
228
136
Grade 10 Students
224
143
Grade 11 Students
222
172
Grade 12 Students
205
146
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Waterloo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Columbia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
3%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Waterloo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Columbia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Waterloo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Columbia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% White
94%
92%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Waterloo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Columbia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Waterloo High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Columbia High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.12
0.15
This chart showcases the diversity score of Waterloo High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Columbia High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Waterloo High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Columbia High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Waterloo High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Columbia High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Columbia Community Unit School District 4 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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