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Best Elementary Schools in Columbus, Mississippi

Compare 6 elementary schools in Columbus. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

6
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
6,315
Total Students
Across Columbus
12.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
6 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score26%
ELA Assessment Score29%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)4 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,191 students at New Hope Elementary.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 13:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Elementary Schools in Columbus

Columbus, Mississippi offers 6 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.

New Hope Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5
199 Enlow Road, Columbus, MS 39702
4.9
Rating
Students
1,191
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
48%

Cook Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
2217 7Th Street N, Columbus, MS 39701
2.7
Rating
Students
415
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
27%

Sale Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
520 Warpath Road, Columbus, MS 39702
2.7
Rating
Students
290
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
27%

Franklin Academy

publicelementaryPK-5
501 3Rd Avenue N, Columbus, MS 39701
2.2
Rating
Students
231
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%

Stokes Beard Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
311 Martin Luther King Dr, Columbus, MS 39701
2
Rating
Students
369
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%

Fairview Elementary School

publicelementaryPK-5
225 Airline Road, Columbus, MS 39702
2
Rating
Students
244
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many elementary schools are in Columbus, Mississippi?

There are several elementary schools in Columbus, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.

What is the best elementary school in Columbus?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Columbus include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Columbus?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Columbus is 12.3:1.