Capital Project

The East Greenbush CSD has proposed a $116 million capital project that, if approved by voters, would improve facilities and grounds at all seven schools at no additional cost to the local taxpayer. The proposed capital project will be a proposition on the School Budget Vote and Board Election ballot scheduled for Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

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U.S. News silver medal logo 2018Columbia High School received a Silver Medal ranking in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2018 Best High Schools list, placing it among the top 13.2% of schools in the country.

“We are proud that our community offers one of the best high school educational experiences in the nation,” said Superintendent Jeff Simons. “This is a testament to our teachers and staff from kindergarten up through 12th grade, as well as our students and their families.”

More than 20,500 public high schools were ranked with a College Readiness Index score out of 100, based on state assessments, graduation rates and college readiness for the 2016 cohort (students who entered 9th grade in 2012-13).

Columbia ranked 8th in the Capital Region, 207th in New York State and 2,472 in the country, according to the list.