Double Churches Middle School vs North Columbus Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Double Churches Middle School
Columbus · Public middle · Grades 6–8
429 students
North Columbus Elementary
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
737 students
| Measure | Double Churches Middle School Columbus, Georgia | North Columbus Elementary Columbus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #369 of 482 | #507 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #13141 of 15,369 | #26302 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 429 | 737 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 737 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 80.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 53% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Columbus Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 23.4).
- •North Columbus Elementary does better on math proficiency (53% vs 22%).
- •North Columbus Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 34%).
- •North Columbus Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.5% vs 100%).
- •Double Churches Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.0).
- •North Columbus Elementary is the larger school with 737 students compared with 429.
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 Double Churches Middle School better than North Columbus Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), North Columbus Elementary ranks higher (48.3 vs 23.4 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 Double Churches Middle School and North Columbus Elementary?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Double Churches Middle School: 429. North Columbus Elementary: 737. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Double Churches Middle School and North Columbus Elementary rank in Georgia?
Double Churches Middle School is 369th of 482 and North Columbus Elementary is 507th of 1,308 among middle schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).