Heritage Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–12 · 456 students
Columbus Middle School
175 Hwy 373, Columbus, MS 39705
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
597
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Columbus Municipal School District
Lowndes County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Columbus Middle School
Columbus Middle School is a public middle school in Columbus, Mississippi, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Columbus Municipal School District. The school is located in a remote town in Lowndes County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 597 students were enrolled, with about 11.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Mississippi middle school (13.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 597 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Remote
- School district
- Columbus Municipal School District
- County
- Lowndes County
- NCES school ID
- 280120001380
Schools near Columbus Middle School
All 18 schools in Columbus →
Cook Elementary School
Magnet · Grades Pre-K–5 · 415 students
Caledonia Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 487 students
New Hope Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 604 students
Fifth Street School
Public · Grades 5–7 · 440 students
Belle-Shivers Middle School
Public · Grades 5–8 · 266 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.