State/Public Middle Open

East Columbus Magnet Academy

๐Ÿ“ 6100 Georgetown Dr, Columbus, Muscogee County, 31907

473
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

East Columbus Magnet Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Columbus, Muscogee County. The school has 473 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Muscogee County school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 13% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Muscogee County

Enrollment & staffing

East Columbus Magnet Academy enrolls 473 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
237 (50%)
Female students
236 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Black or African American, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino and 5.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American40185%
Hispanic or Latino296.1%
Two or more races265.5%
White132.7%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

457 of the school's 473 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 457 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

East Columbus Magnet Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-20, state senate district 15, state house district 137.

School district: Muscogee County

East Columbus Magnet Academy is one of 53 schools in Muscogee County, based in Columbus, Georgia. The district serves 29,362 students district-wide and employs 2,006 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 473 students, East Columbus Magnet Academy is close to the district average of about 554 students per school.

29,362
District students
53
Schools
2,006
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

13%
Reading proficient
4%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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