Best High Schools in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA

High schools
3
Students
2,384
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Downtown Columbus, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Columbus High School

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1131 Students

2. Rainey Mccullers School Of The Arts

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 384 Students

3. Jordan Vocational High School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 869 Students

Best Middle Schools in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA

Middle schools
2
Students
826
Avg actual
14%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Downtown Columbus, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Double Churches Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students

2. Eddy Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,266
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Downtown Columbus, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hannan Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 384 Students

2. Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 325 Students

3. Wynnton Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 338 Students

4. Davis Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 321 Students

5. Fox Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Muscogee County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 343 Students

6. St Luke School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Luke School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 555 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA has a total population of 3,131 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA

5,476

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

66.22 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

10.79 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

55.43 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,354 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

24 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA

How many schools are in Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA?

Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,476 students in total.

How do schools in Downtown Columbus perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Downtown Columbus score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Downtown Columbus greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Columbus?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Downtown Columbus, Columbus, GA

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Rose Hill, Columbus, GA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Georgetown, Savannah, GA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Chatham Parkway, Savannah, GA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Wilshire Estates-Savannah Mall, Savannah, GA

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Windsor Forest, Savannah, GA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Hunter Army Airfield, Savannah, GA

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Paradise Park, Savannah, GA

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Ardmore-Gould Estates-Olin Heights, Savannah, GA

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Midtown Savannah, Savannah, GA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Boltons Landing, Charleston, SC

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations