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Rigdon Road Elementary School

1320 Rigdon Rd
Columbus, GA 31906

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Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rigdon Road Elementary 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 428 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Bottom 50% in GA
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rigdon Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Rigdon Road Elementary School's student population of 428 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rigdon Road Elementary School
Pre-K	71
Kind	69
1	66
2	50
3	51
4	51
5	70

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Total Students

428 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School
2023	403
2022	407
2021	436
2020	548
2019	548
2018	656
2017	656
2016	646
2015	680
2014	508
2013	421
2012	414
2011	444
2010	428
2009	437
2008	246
2007	229
2006	214
2005	212
2004	223
2003	239
2002	246
2001	230
2000	276
1999	281
1998	296
1997	280
1996	312
1995	352
1994	309
1993	302
1992	242
1991	223
1990	255
1989	241
1988	236
1987	207

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School
2023	27
2022	29
2021	34
2020	37
2019	37
2018	42
2017	42
2016	39
2015	35
2014	34
2013	32
2012	33
2011	28
2010	29
2009	27
2008	15
2007	16
2006	15
2005	14
2004	14
2003	13
2002	15
2001	13
2000	16
1999	19
1998	21
1997	18
1996	16
1995	17
1994	16
1993	16
1992	13
1991	14
1990	13
1989	12
1988	12
1987	14

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School Rankings

Rigdon Road Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Rigdon Road Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (GA)

#1824 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School
2022	#1824
2021	#1829
2019	#2036
2018	#2056
2017	#2161
2016	#2091
2015	#1992
2014	#1901
2013	#1969
2012	#1767
2011	#1936

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20-24%

37%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2022	22%	37%	24%
2021	12%	36%	21%
2019	13%	44%	32%
2018	14%	42%	31%
2017	7%	41%	30%
2016	10%	41%	32%
2015	14%	38%	31%
2014	56%	79%	73%
2013	62%	83%	76%
2012	72%	81%	73%
2011	67%	84%	76%

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10-14%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2022	12%	40%	31%
2021	12%	39%	30%
2019	19%	45%	37%
2018	14%	42%	31%
2017	8%	41%	35%
2016	10%	40%	32%
2015	16%	39%	31%
2014	87%	94%	92%
2013	82%	93%	91%
2012	82%	93%	90%
2011	82%	91%	88%

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≤10%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2022	10%	40%	31%
2021	20%	38%	30%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	15:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	16:1	16:1	16:1
2017	16:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	16:1	16:1
2015	19:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	16:1	15:1
2013	13:1	16:1	14:1
2012	13:1	15:1	14:1
2011	16:1	15:1	14:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	14:1	14:1
2007	14:1	14:1	16:1
2006	14:1	15:1	16:1
2005	15:1	15:1	16:1
2004	16:1	16:1	16:1
2003	18:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	18:1	16:1	17:1
2000	17:1	16:1	16:1
1999	15:1	15:1	15:1
1998	14:1	16:1	16:1
1997	15:1	16:1	17:1
1996	20:1	16:1	17:1
1995	21:1	16:1	16:1
1994	20:1	16:1	16:1
1993	19:1	18:1	17:1
1992	19:1	16:1	18:1
1991	16:1	16:1	17:1
1990	20:1	16:1	17:1
1989	20:1	17:1	17:1
1988	20:1	18:1	18:1
1987	15:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	8%	18%	12%
2022	6%	18%	12%
2021	4%	17%	11%
2020	3%	16%	9%
2019	3%	16%	9%
2018	5%	15%	8%
2017	5%	15%	8%
2016	6%	15%	8%
2015	4%	14%	8%
2014	3%	13%	7%
2013	1%	13%	7%

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Black

81%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	81%	36%	59%
2022	81%	36%	59%
2021	85%	36%	59%
2020	88%	37%	60%
2019	88%	37%	60%
2018	86%	37%	60%
2017	86%	37%	60%
2016	86%	37%	60%
2015	90%	37%	59%
2014	92%	37%	58%
2013	96%	37%	58%
2012	96%	37%	58%
2011	98%	37%	58%
2010	98%	37%	58%
2009	98%	39%	60%
2008	100%	39%	60%
2007	100%	39%	60%
2006	100%	39%	60%
2005	98%	38%	60%
2004	97%	38%	60%
2003	97%	38%	61%
2002	98%	38%	60%
2001	96%	38%	60%
2000	97%	38%	61%
1999	98%	38%	61%
1998	98%	38%	59%
1997	97%	37%	58%
1996	98%	38%	57%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	3%	36%	19%
2022	4%	37%	20%
2021	6%	38%	22%
2020	5%	39%	24%
2019	5%	39%	24%
2018	6%	40%	25%
2017	6%	40%	25%
2016	4%	41%	26%
2015	5%	42%	27%
2014	3%	43%	28%
2013	1%	43%	28%
2012	2%	44%	29%
2011	1%	44%	30%
2010	1%	45%	31%
2009	2%	46%	31%
2005	2%	49%	33%
2004	3%	52%	35%
2003	3%	53%	35%
2002	2%	54%	35%
2001	3%	55%	35%
2000	2%	56%	36%
1999	1%	57%	36%
1998	1%	57%	37%
1997	1%	58%	38%
1996	2%	58%	39%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	8%	5%	7%
2022	8%	4%	6%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%	5%
2017	3%	4%	5%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%	5%
2013	2%	3%	4%
2012	1%	3%	4%
2011	1%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.33

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	0.33	0.71	0.60
2022	0.34	0.70	0.60
2021	0.27	0.70	0.60
2020	0.22	0.69	0.58
2019	0.22	0.69	0.58
2018	0.26	0.68	0.57
2017	0.26	0.68	0.57
2016	0.26	0.68	0.57
2015	0.19	0.67	0.58
2014	0.15	0.67	0.58
2013	0.08	0.67	0.59
2012	0.08	0.66	0.58
2011	0.04	0.66	0.57
2010	0.06	0.65	0.57
2009	0.06	0.64	0.53
2008	0.02	0.64	0.53
2007	0.02	0.63	0.53
2005	0.06	0.61	0.52
2004	0.06	0.59	0.52
2003	0.06	0.58	0.51
2002	0.04	0.57	0.52
2001	0.08	0.56	0.52
2000	0.06	0.55	0.51
1999	0.04	0.54	0.51
1998	0.04	0.54	0.52
1997	0.06	0.53	0.52
1996	0.04	0.52	0.53
1995	0.02	0.52	0.53

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	97%	54%	78%
2022	100%	53%	74%
2021	97%	53%	77%
2020	94%	55%	76%
2019	94%	55%	76%
2018	100%	57%	77%
2017	100%	57%	77%
2016	99%	57%	69%
2015	100%	57%	69%
2014	99%	56%	67%
2013	90%	53%	59%
2012	79%	51%	57%
2011	81%	51%	55%
2010	75%	48%	53%
2009	71%	44%	51%
2008	81%	42%	53%
2007	76%	42%	52%
2006	79%	42%	51%
2005	77%	39%	47%
2004	80%	38%	47%
2003	67%	37%	45%
2002	83%	36%	45%
2001	83%	35%	47%
2000	73%	36%	47%
1999	81%	37%	46%
1998	92%	44%	62%
1997	87%	43%	57%
1996	81%	38%	48%
1995	83%	37%	48%
1994	73%	36%	50%
1993	69%	34%	42%
1992	52%	32%	37%
1991	49%	28%	31%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Rigdon Road Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2013	5%	7%	7%
2012	7%	7%	8%
2011	5%	7%	7%
2010	8%	8%	8%
2009	10%	9%	9%
2008	4%	9%	8%
2007	5%	9%	9%
2006	7%	8%	9%
2005	8%	8%	9%
2004	4%	8%	9%
2003	12%	8%	10%
2002	14%	8%	9%
2001	10%	8%	9%
2000	10%	8%	9%
1999	4%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Muscogee County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rigdon Road Elementary School's ranking?

Rigdon Road Elementary School is ranked #1824 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Rigdon Road Elementary School often compared to?

Rigdon Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gentian Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Rigdon Road Elementary School?

428 students attend Rigdon Road Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Rigdon Road Elementary School students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Rigdon Road Elementary School?

Rigdon Road Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Rigdon Road Elementary School offer ?

Rigdon Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Rigdon Road Elementary School part of?

Rigdon Road Elementary School is part of Muscogee County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 428 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education