Columbia Central High School (Brooklyn, Michigan)

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Columbia Central High School
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Columbia Central High School (Brooklyn, Michigan)
11775 Hewitt Road
Brooklyn, Michigan

Coordinates 42°05′32″N84°16′57″W / 42.09222°N 84.28250°W / 42.09222; -84.28250
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Type Public
MottoIt's a Great day to be a Golden Eagle!
School districtColumbia School District
PrincipalRich Okonewski
Faculty25 (on FTE basis) [1]
Grades 7 to 12
Enrollment496 [1]  (2012–13)
Student to teacher ratio21.3:1 [1]
Color(s)Blue and gold    [2]
Athletics conferenceCascades conference
MascotGolden Eagle
Nickname Golden Eagles [2]
RivalNapoleon Pirates
Website CCHS home page

Columbia Central High School is a public high school located in Brooklyn, Michigan. The school serves about 440 students in grades 7 to 12. [1] It is part of the Columbia School District.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Columbia Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2013-02-13. "Total Students: 436 (2012-2013)"
  2. 1 2 "Columbia Central High School". Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-03-31.