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2892 Edgewood Rd, Columbus, GA 31906 • Muscogee County
(706) 569-3697

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
799
Teachers (FTE)
46.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
FRPL Eligible
681
(85.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 681 of 799 (85.2%)
Free Lunch: 681 (85.2%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 118 (14.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 550 1,100 2020-2021: 835 students 835 2020-2021 2021-2022: 798 students 798 -4.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 819 students 819 +2.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 809 students 809 -1.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 799 students 799 -1.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 390 (48.8%) White: 202 (25.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 82 (10.3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 68 (8.5%) Asian: 56 (7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.1%)
799 Students
Black or African American 390 48.8%
White 202 25.3%
Hispanic / Latino 82 10.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 68 8.5%
Asian 56 7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 799 Students
Grade 6: 282 (35.3%) Grade 7: 266 (33.3%) Grade 8: 251 (31.4%)
799 Students
Grade 6 282 35.3%
Grade 7 266 33.3%
Grade 8 251 31.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
401
50.2%
F
Female Students
398
49.8%