Davis Elementary School

1822 Shepherd Dr
Columbus, GA 31906

muscogee.k12.ga.us/Schools/DVS

321 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Davis Elementary School, located on Shepherd Drive in Columbus, Georgia, is a public elementary school serving students within the Muscogee County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes both academic achievement and character development. By aligning its curriculum with state standards, Davis Elementary aims to provide a foundational education that prepares its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental partnership to support student success. Through various programs and initiatives, the faculty and staff at Davis Elementary strive to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of their student population. As part of the broader Muscogee County school system, the institution focuses on equipping students with the essential skills, knowledge, and social awareness necessary to thrive in their future academic and personal endeavors.

321

Total Students

25.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

120.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Davis Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	8
Black	295
Two or More	10

Black
295 (91.9 %)
Two or More
10 (3.1 %)
White
8 (2.5 %)
Hispanic
8 (2.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Muscogee County
Phone:	(706)748-2638
Website:	http://muscogee.k12.ga.us/Schools/DVS
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	321
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	387
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 58

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Davis Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	53
Grade 1	45
Grade 2	60
Grade 3	58
Grade 4	49
Grade 5	56

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Davis Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	172	53.6%
Male	149	46.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)