NORTH COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Columbus Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Muscogee County school district, located in Columbus, GA with about 755 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, North Columbus Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

North Columbus Elementary, located on Old Guard Road in Columbus, Georgia, is a primary educational institution operating under the Muscogee County School District. The school serves the local community by providing a foundational academic environment for elementary-aged students. As part of the broader district system, it follows the state and local curriculum standards designed to foster student growth in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The school emphasizes a traditional learning atmosphere, focusing on preparing students for successful transitions to middle school. By leveraging resources provided by the Muscogee County School District, North Columbus Elementary aims to support student development through structured classroom instruction and community engagement. For families seeking specific information regarding current academic programs, registration details, or school-specific extracurricular activities, the school’s official website remains the primary resource for updates and administrative announcements.

For more information, contact North Columbus Elementary at (706) 748-3183 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2006 Old Guard Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
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NORTH COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbus, GA with about 755 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Muscogee County
Total Students:
755
Teachers:
37.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 755 students

White
48.3%
Black or African American
28.2%
Hispanic/Latino
12.7%
Two or more races
5.7%
Asian
4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.