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Best Middle Schools in Columbus, Mississippi

Compare 3 middle schools in Columbus. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

3
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
6,315
Total Students
Across Columbus
12.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
3 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score36%
ELA Assessment Score32%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 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 604 students at New Hope Middle School.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Middle Schools in Columbus

Columbus, Mississippi offers 3 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

New Hope Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
3419 New Hope Rd, Columbus, MS 39702
5
Rating
Students
604
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
57%

West Lowndes Elementary

publicmiddlePK-6
1000 Gilmer Wilburn Road, Columbus, MS 39701
3.7
Rating
Students
276
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
37%

Columbus Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
175 Hwy 373, Columbus, MS 39705
1.7
Rating
Students
597
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
18%
Math Proficiency
15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Columbus, Mississippi?

There are several middle schools in Columbus, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Columbus?

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