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Dorothy Height Elementary School

1458 Benning Dr, Columbus, GA 31903, United States
+1 (706) 683-8871
http://muscogee.k12.ga.us/schools/dhe
1.3
Overall Rating

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Dorothy Height Elementary School Overview

About This School

Dorothy Height Elementary School is a public elementary in Columbus, Georgia, serving 419 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 12% proficiency in ELA and 14% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 37 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,069. A single counselor is available to support the entire student body. Students at the school are 52% female and 48% male. The demographic makeup is 83% Black, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, 3% White, and 1% Asian.

419
Total Students
PK-5
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
37 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts12%
Mathematics14%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Muscogee County
Students per Counselor
419:1

Dorothy Height Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

12%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 29%State Avg: 37%
14%
Mathematics
City Avg: 23%State Avg: 36%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.7:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
419
Students per Counselor

Dorothy Height Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
37

Average Teacher Salary

$63,069
City Avg: $63,069
State Avg: $68,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor419:1

Dorothy Height Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

47.97%
Male
52.03%
Female
Total Enrollment: 419 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White3.34%
Hispanic6.68%
Asian1.19%
Black83.05%
Two or More Races5.49%
Native American0.24%

Dorothy Height Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Dorothy Height Elementary School

Q: What is Dorothy Height Elementary School?

A: Dorothy Height Elementary School is a elementary public located in Columbus.

Q: How many students attend Dorothy Height Elementary School?

A: Dorothy Height Elementary School has approximately 419 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Height Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Height Elementary School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Dorothy Height Elementary School

Dorothy Height Elementary School is a public elementary in Columbus, Georgia, serving 419 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 12% proficiency in ELA and 14% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 37 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,069. A single counselor is available to support the entire student body. Students at the school are 52% female and 48% male. The demographic makeup is 83% Black, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, 3% White, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Dorothy Height Elementary School - Columbus, GA

Quick Facts about Dorothy Height Elementary School
School NameDorothy Height Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location1458 Benning Dr, Columbus, GA 31903, Columbus, GA
CountyMuscogee County
Phone+1 (706) 683-8871
Total Students419
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers37
Rating1.3/10
ELA Proficiency12%
Math Proficiency14%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Dorothy Height Elementary School

What is Dorothy Height Elementary School?

Dorothy Height Elementary School is a elementary public located in Columbus.

How many students attend Dorothy Height Elementary School?

Dorothy Height Elementary School has approximately 419 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Height Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dorothy Height Elementary School is 11:1.

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