South Columbus Elementary School

1964 Torch Hill Rd, Columbus, GA 31903 | (706) 683-8833

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 480

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 480 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 1255th out of 1,322 elementary schools in GA.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Muscogee County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,994
Graduation Rate: 63.6%
Dropout Rate: 3.5%
Students Per Teacher: 14.0
Enrolled Students: 32,458

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 480
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 274 (57.1%)
Females: 206 (42.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (3.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 444 (92.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 462 (96.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

South Columbus Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	360	75.0%
Asian	1	0.2%
Hispanic	-	-
White	32	6.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	39	8.1%
Kindergarten	69	14.4%
1st Grade	69	14.4%
2nd Grade	73	15.2%
3rd Grade	67	14.0%
4th Grade	86	17.9%
5th Grade	77	16.0%

Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that South Columbus Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on CRCT state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies

CRCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 1 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	76.6%	82.2%	86.1%

Math Test
2010	73.9%	77.4%	85.3%

Reading Test
2010	85.9%	89.3%	92.4%

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	80.3%	83.5%	85.5%

Math Test
2010	68.3%	79.2%	86.6%

Reading Test
2010	82.0%	87.2%	91.0%

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	64.1%	83.5%	87.6%

Math Test
2010	63.1%	71.1%	79.7%

Reading Test
2010	67.2%	87.2%	90.4%

Science Test
2010	47.7%	72.8%	80.4%

Social Studies Test
2010	54.7%	73.4%	79.1%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	71.3%	83.0%	87.7%

Math Test
2010	53.7%	66.2%	77.1%

Reading Test
2010	77.5%	82.8%	89.2%

Science Test
2010	43.9%	67.1%	79.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	37.5%	60.6%	73.6%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	82.4%	89.4%	91.8%

Math Test
2010	45.6%	68.8%	81.8%

Reading Test
2010	70.6%	85.0%	89.6%

Science Test
2010	41.2%	66.6%	77.4%

Social Studies Test
2010	42.7%	60.0%	71.4%

Source: GA Department of Education 2009-2010

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