Christopher Columbus High School

Christopher Columbus High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12

3000 SW 87th Ave, Miami, FL

4.6

3.5

1,740 Students

A+

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Br. Michael Brady, Fms, Principal/br. Kevin Handibode, Fms, President

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Average SAT Score
1270

Average ACT Score
28

Average GPA
3.58

Graduation Rate
100%

Annual Tuition
$17,200

Religious Affiliation
Catholic

A+

Academics

A-

Teachers

A+

College Prep

A+

Resources/Facilities

A+

Clubs and Activities

A+

Sports

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.58

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 17:1 Teachers 102	Full Time Teachers 102
Part Time Teachers 0

College Prep

Average SAT 1270 Math 630 Verbal 630	Average ACT 28 Math 27 English 28 Reading 30 Science 28
Four-Year Matriculation Rate 99%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 100%	White 49.6%
Hispanic 47.2%	Black 2.3%
Asian <1%	Native American <1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

School Rankings

#2 Best All Boys Schools in Florida

#2 Best HS For Athletes in Florida

#5 Best Catholic Schools in Florida

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Florida International University 711 Students

University of Florida 691 Students

Florida State University 645 Students

University of Miami 566 Students

University of Central Florida 400 Students

University of South Florida 231 Students

Miami Dade College 202 Students

Florida Atlantic University 136 Students

University of North Florida 108 Students

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 103 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 350 Students

Finance 212 Students

Biology 105 Students

Accounting 100 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 93 Students

Engineering 78 Students

Economics 69 Students

Marketing 66 Students

Mechanical Engineering 66 Students

Computer Science 63 Students

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Junior

5/18/2026

Columbus is a Great school to build lasting connections within the Miami-Dade Community as well as a school that prepares you for the real world.

5.0 Senior

1/1/2026

It is a great, well rounded school. There is not much I would change as I have loved going here and hope one day my kids can also attend such a wonderful school.

5.0 Freshman

6/12/2025

Since I stepped on campus, every single teacher and counselor has been there to help me and allow me to grow, providing support with any difficulties I face, giving me advice for high school and college, and preparing me for the years to come.

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5.0 other

11/8/2023

This school is amazing! It was simply perfect for my son in all ways. Very supportive, great academics, more activities that you can count, there is literally something for every student. The athletics are top level. There was no better school for my son. I highly, highly recommend scheduling a visi...

5.0 parent

11/16/2022

My son has attended Columbus for 4 years. He is now a senior. The professors are great as well as the administration. I am writing this review since reading the negative reviews left before. I have many friends and acquaintances that have had their children attend as well. I do believe they are rece...

4.0 parent

10/24/2022

I am surprised to read all the negative reviews here. Most of them are related to athletics. My son is not on any teams at school so I can only speak for the academics. My son assured me that he couldn’t have picked a better school for HS. He’s in the MÁS program and most recently the Scholars. It’s...

1.0 other

1/20/2021

This school is a haven for bullies, it goes out of its way to protect bullies from punishment, especially if the bully is also an athlete. I was bullied constantly during my four years of hell at that school, even some of the teachers joined in on the bullying. When I complained to administrators I...

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% Renters

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Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Florida Miami/Dade County Miami 33165

Christopher Columbus High School is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 3000 SW 87th Ave in Miami, in the Westchester neighborhood. Annual tuition is $17,200. The school has a total enrollment of 1,740 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Christopher Columbus High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.58, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1270 and an ACT score of 28. The average home value in this area is $698,537. Learn more about what Miami has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Christopher Columbus High School.

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