For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,159 students in 31909, GA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 31909, GA are Blackmon Road Middle School and Veterans Memorial Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 31909 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 31909, GA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 31909, GA Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blackmon Road Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7251 Blackmon Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 565-2998
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 565-2998
Gr: 6-8 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Veterans Memorial Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2008 Old Guard Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 748-3203
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 748-3203
Gr: 6-8 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 31909, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 31909, GA include Blackmon Road Middle School and Veterans Memorial Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 31909?
2 public middle schools are located in 31909.
What is the racial composition of students in 31909?
31909 public middle schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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