Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Columbus (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 48 schools in Columbus, Georgia. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Georgia.

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65
Blackmon Road Middle SchoolColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.4
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15
Brewer Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.5
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36
Hannan ElementaryColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.7
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32
Johnson Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.2
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29
Gentian Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.3
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17
Dorothy Height Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.3
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27
Wynnton Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.9
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18
Key Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
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23
Double Churches Middle SchoolColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.3
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22
Dimon ElementaryColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.3
11
65
Rainey McCullers School of the ArtsColumbus · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.7
12
17
East Columbus Magnet AcademyColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.7
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14
Jordan Vocational High SchoolColumbus · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.7
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22
Hardaway High SchoolColumbus · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.3
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14
Davis Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.3
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15
Wesley Heights Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.4
17
56
Eagle Ridge AcademyColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.7
18
13
Fox Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.7
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24
River Road Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.8
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19
Reese Road Leadership AcademyColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.8
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18
Fort Middle SchoolColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.8
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25
Allen Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.1
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12
Rigdon Road Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.1
24
10
Rothschild Leadership Academy SchoolColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.2
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37
Blanchard Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
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15
Carver High SchoolColumbus · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.5
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10
Eddy Middle SchoolColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.5
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11
Georgetown Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.6
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25
Shaw High SchoolColumbus · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.7
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10
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.8
31
57
Clubview Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.9
32
10
Kendrick High SchoolColumbus · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.0
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11
Lonnie Jackson AcademyColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.2
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31
Downtown Elementary Magnet AcademyColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
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54
Northside High SchoolColumbus · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.6
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20
Arnold Middle SchoolColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.7
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49
Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.8
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8
Baker Middle SchoolColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.8
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12
Spencer High SchoolColumbus · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.9
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48
North Columbus ElementaryColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.0
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11
South Columbus Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.3
42
9
Forrest Road Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.4
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19
Waddell Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.8
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40
Richards Middle SchoolColumbus · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 17.4
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31
Double Churches Elementary SchoolColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.5
46
86
Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet AcademyColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.8
47
84
Columbus High SchoolColumbus · Public HighStudents per teacher: 19.0
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7
Mary A Buckner AcademyColumbus · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.7

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Blackmon Road Middle School Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	10.4	64.5 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	478
2	Brewer Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–2	Public	10.5	15.1 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	367
3	Hannan Elementary Columbus · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	10.7	35.9 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	322
4	Johnson Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	11.2	31.9 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	336
5	Gentian Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	11.3	29.4 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	442
6	Dorothy Height Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.3	17.2 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	419
7	Wynnton Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	11.9	26.5 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	332
8	Key Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.0	17.9 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	263
9	Double Churches Middle School Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	12.3	23.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	429
10	Dimon Elementary Columbus · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	12.3	21.5 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	358
11	Rainey McCullers School of the Arts Columbus · High · Grades 6–12	Public	12.7	65.1 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	420
12	East Columbus Magnet Academy Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	12.7	16.6 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	395
13	Jordan Vocational High School Columbus · High · Grades 9–12	Public	12.7	13.9 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	1,040
14	Hardaway High School Columbus · High · Grades 9–12	Public	13.3	21.6 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	1,067
15	Davis Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	13.3	14.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	387
16	Wesley Heights Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.4	14.9 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	349
17	Eagle Ridge Academy Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.7	56.3 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	658
18	Fox Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.7	13.4 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	383
19	River Road Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.8	23.6 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	454
20	Reese Road Leadership Academy Columbus · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	13.8	19.3 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	387
21	Fort Middle School Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	13.8	18.1 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	440
22	Allen Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	14.1	24.5 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	436
23	Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.1	12.4 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	437
24	Rothschild Leadership Academy School Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	14.2	10.4 Lower 50%	6% Math proficiency	498
25	Blanchard Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.5	36.9 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	451
26	Carver High School Columbus · High · Grades 9–12	Public	14.5	15.2 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	887
27	Eddy Middle School Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	14.5	10.4 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	448
28	Georgetown Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.6	10.8 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	394
29	Shaw High School Columbus · High · Grades 9–12	Public	14.7	24.5 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	1,162
30	Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.8	9.5 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	487
31	Clubview Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.9	57.1 Top 50%	49% Math proficiency	566
32	Kendrick High School Columbus · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.0	10.1 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	840
33	Lonnie Jackson Academy Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.2	10.7 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	395
34	Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.3	30.6 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	382
35	Northside High School Columbus · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.6	53.7 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	1,405
36	Arnold Middle School Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	15.7	20.0 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	582
37	Veterans Memorial Middle School Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	15.8	48.9 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	681
38	Baker Middle School Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	15.8	7.8 Lower 50%	6% Math proficiency	631
39	Spencer High School Columbus · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.9	11.5 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	1,016
40	North Columbus Elementary Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.0	48.3 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	737
41	South Columbus Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.3	11.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	326
42	Forrest Road Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.4	9.1 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	278
43	Waddell Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.8	18.9 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	520
44	Richards Middle School Columbus · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	17.4	40.0 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	799
45	Double Churches Elementary School Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.5	30.6 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	472
46	Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy Columbus · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	17.8	86.4 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	552
47	Columbus High School Columbus · High · Grades 9–12	Public	19.0	83.7 Top 5%	93% Math proficiency	1,161
48	Mary A Buckner Academy Columbus · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	19.7	7.4 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	789

Blackmon Road Middle School in Columbus leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Columbus with Students per teacher 10.4. Of the 48 schools shown, 48 are public.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ratio school in Columbus?

Blackmon Road Middle School in Columbus, Georgia ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Columbus with Students per teacher 10.4 (Enrollment: 478).

How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Columbus ranked?

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.