Top 10 Best Muscogee County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public middle schools serving 7,075 students in Muscogee County, GA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Muscogee County, GA are Richards Middle School, Aaron Cohn Middle School and Rainey Mccullers School Of The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Muscogee County, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average). Middle schools in Muscogee County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 64% (majority Black).

Best Muscogee County Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richards Middle School
Math: 45% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2892 Edgewood Rd
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 569-3697
Grades: 6-8
| 798 students
Rank: #22.
Aaron Cohn Middle School
Math: 38% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7352 Garrett Rd
Midland, GA 31820
(706) 569-3801
Grades: 6-8
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Rainey Mccullers School Of The Arts
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1700 Midtown Dr
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 748-3360
Grades: 6-12
| 333 students
Rank: #44.
Blackmon Road Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7251 Blackmon Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 565-2998
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: #55.
Veterans Memorial Middle School
Math: 28% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2008 Old Guard Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 748-3203
Grades: 6-8
| 691 students
Rank: #66.
Midland Middle School
Math: 13% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6990 Warm Springs Rd
Midland, GA 31820
(706) 569-3673
Grades: 6-8
| 435 students
Rank: #77.
Double Churches Middle School
Math: 15% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7611 Whitesville Rd
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 748-2678
Grades: 6-8
| 435 students
Rank: #88.
Muscogee Youth Development Center
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7700 Chattsworth Rd
Midland, GA 31820
(706) 569-2863
Grades: 8-12
| 43 students
Rank: #99.
Arnold Middle School
Math: 12% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2011 51st St
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 748-2436
Grades: 6-8
| 623 students
Rank: #1010.
Fort Middle School
Math: 11% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2900 Woodruff Farm Rd
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 569-3740
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
Rank: #1111.
East Columbus Magnet Academy
Magnet School
Math: 4% | Reading: 13%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6100 Georgetown Dr
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 565-3026
Grades: 6-8
| 469 students
Rank: #1212.
Rothschild Leadership School
Math: 2% | Reading: 12%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1136 Hunt Ave
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 569-3709
Grades: 6-8
| 561 students
Rank: #1313.
Eddy Middle School
Math: 4% | Reading: 11%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 S Lumpkin Rd
Columbus, GA 31903
(706) 683-8782
Grades: 6-8
| 483 students
Rank: #1414.
Baker Middle School
Math: 2% | Reading: 9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1215 Benning Dr
Columbus, GA 31903
(706) 683-8721
Grades: 6-8
| 548 students
Rank: n/an/a
Aaron Cohn Regional Youth Detention Center
Alternative School
7700-b Chattsworth Rd
Midland, GA 31820
(706) 568-2498
Grades: 7-10
| 12 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Muscogee County, GA

Muscogee County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1112 29th St
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 748-2399
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
514 Morris Road
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 685-7764
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
190 Munson Dr
Columbus, GA 31903
(706) 683-8752
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
1532 Fifth Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 649-0568
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3902 Schatulga Road
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 568-2498
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4150 Cusseta Rd
Columbus, GA 31903
(706) 683-8760
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
1042 Manchester Expy
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 748-2590
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1375 Ingersoll St., Bldg 1375
Fort Benning, GA 31905
(706) 545-0310
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
2701 11th Ave
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 565-2965
Grades: 9-12
| 124 students
3835 Forest Rd
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 565-3048
Grades: K-5
| 345 students
300 1st Division Rd., Bldg 105
Fort Benning, GA 31905
(706) 545-4623
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
5701 Santa Fe Rd., Bldg 11800
Fort Benning, GA 31905
(706) 544-8961
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students
7791 Stowers Dr., Bldg 9610
Fort Benning, GA 31905
(706) 544-2312
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
99 Yeager Ave., Bldg 1400
Fort Benning, GA 31905
(706) 545-3424
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
1830 Shepherd Dr
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 748-2900
Grades: 6-8
| 357 students
700 Custer Rd., Bldg 11300
Fort Benning, GA 31905
(706) 544-9411
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
3900 Baker Plaza Dr
Columbus, GA 31903
(706) 683-8822
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
1042 45th St
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 748-2600
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
112 Lavoie Ave., Bldg 1850
Fort Benning, GA 31905
(706) 545-5723
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
435 21st St
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 748-3093
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2101 18th Ave
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 748-3115
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4408 St. Mary`s Road
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 685-7664
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Mary Ann Dr
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 685-7664
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
2701 11th Ave
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 748-3125
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
151 30th Ave
Columbus, GA 31903
(706) 683-8863
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4312 Harrison Avenue
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 649-0760
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Muscogee County, GA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Muscogee County, GA include Richards Middle School, Aaron Cohn Middle School and Rainey Mccullers School Of The Arts.
How many public middle schools are located in Muscogee County, GA?
15 public middle schools are located in Muscogee County, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in Muscogee County, GA?
Muscogee County, GA public middle schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 64% (majority Black).

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