Cedar Ridge Elementary School vs Columbia Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
Grovetown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,060 students
Columbia Middle School
Grovetown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
903 students
| Measure | Cedar Ridge Elementary School Grovetown, Georgia | Columbia Middle School Grovetown, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #380 of 1,308 | #132 of 482 |
| National rank | #20817 of 50,301 | #6701 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,060 | 903 |
| Enrollment | 1,060 | 903 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.9% | 44.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 47% |
| city | Grovetown | Grovetown |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cedar Ridge Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.2 vs 54.3).
- •Cedar Ridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 47%).
- •Cedar Ridge Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Columbia Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.2% vs 49.9%).
- •Cedar Ridge Elementary School is the larger school with 1,060 students compared with 903.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cedar Ridge Elementary School better than Columbia Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cedar Ridge Elementary School ranks higher (56.2 vs 54.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cedar Ridge Elementary School and Columbia Middle School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Grovetown and Grovetown in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Ridge Elementary School: 1,060. Columbia Middle School: 903. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Ridge Elementary School and Columbia Middle School rank in Georgia?
Cedar Ridge Elementary School is 380th of 1,308 and Columbia Middle School is 132nd of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).