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Eddy Middle School vs. Blackmon Road Middle School

Should you attend Eddy Middle School or Blackmon Road Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Eddy Middle School
2100 S Lumpkin Rd
Columbus, GA 31903
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Blackmon Road Middle School
7251 Blackmon Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
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8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Eddy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Blackmon Road Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 437 students in grades 6-8, Eddy Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 534 students in grades 6-8, Blackmon Road Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
437 students
534 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Eddy Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Blackmon Road Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Eddy Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Blackmon Road Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
45 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Eddy Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Blackmon Road Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Eddy Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Muscogee County School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Blackmon Road Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Muscogee County School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2118 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
#482 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Eddy Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Blackmon Road Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
6%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
46%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Eddy Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blackmon Road Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
12%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
54%
(Top 20% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Eddy Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blackmon Road Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
45-49%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Eddy Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blackmon Road Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Eddy Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Blackmon Road Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
150
189
Grade 7 Students
129
171
Grade 8 Students
158
174

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Eddy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Blackmon Road Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
17%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Eddy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Blackmon Road Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
73%
42%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Eddy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Blackmon Road Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
3%
30%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Eddy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Blackmon Road Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Eddy Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Blackmon Road Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Muscogee County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.44
0.71
This chart showcases the diversity score of Eddy Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Blackmon Road Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Eddy Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Blackmon Road Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(12-13 School Year Data)
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Eddy Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2012-13 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Blackmon Road Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Muscogee County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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