Northside High School

2002 American Way
Columbus, GA 31909

muscogee.k12.ga.us/Schools/NOR

1,402 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Northside High School, located at 2002 American Way in Columbus, Georgia, is a prominent institution within the Muscogee County School District. Serving the local community, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded student experience. It offers a comprehensive high school curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career paths, fostering a supportive environment that encourages both intellectual growth and personal development.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Northside High School is known for its active campus life, featuring a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and student organizations. These opportunities allow students to engage with their interests, develop leadership skills, and build strong connections within the school community. For more information regarding their specific academic programs, athletics, and upcoming events, interested individuals can visit their official website at http://northside.mcsdga.net.

1,402

Total Students

89.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northside High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	628
Hispanic	176
Black	441
Asian	56
Two or More	97
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
628 (44.8 %)
Black
441 (31.5 %)
Hispanic
176 (12.6 %)
Two or More
97 (6.9 %)
Asian
56 (4.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Muscogee County
Phone:	(706)748-2920
Website:	http://muscogee.k12.ga.us/Schools/NOR
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,402
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	89.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	776
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

Grade 9 389

Grade 10 335

Grade 11 324

Grade 12 354

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Northside High School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	389
Grade 10	335
Grade 11	324
Grade 12	354

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Northside High School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	731	52.1%
Male	671	47.9%

High School 10th - 12th

Spencer High School

Muscogee County

943 Students

1000 Fort Benning Rd
Columbus, GA 31903 (9.5 miles away)

High School 9th - 12th