Wesley Heights Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

1801 Amber Dr
Columbus, GA 31907

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wesley Heights 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 395 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: Bottom 50% in GA
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wesley Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Wesley Heights Elementary School's student population of 395 students has declined by 19% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wesley Heights Elementary School
Pre-K	44
Kind	50
1	68
2	58
3	62
4	55
5	58

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Total Students

395 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School
2023	405
2022	401
2021	414
2020	493
2019	493
2018	395
2017	395
2016	401
2015	447
2014	463
2013	432
2012	441
2011	406
2010	409
2009	418
2008	409
2007	407
2006	391
2005	374
2004	409
2003	402
2002	412
2001	471
2000	513
1999	531
1998	524
1997	524
1996	553
1995	572
1994	560
1993	584
1992	647
1991	642
1990	624
1989	580
1988	568
1987	550

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School
2023	25
2022	27
2021	25
2020	27
2019	27
2018	21
2017	21
2016	23
2015	25
2014	31
2013	31
2012	30
2011	30
2010	30
2009	28
2008	29
2007	28
2006	27
2005	25
2004	26
2003	27
2002	26
2001	30
2000	32
1999	37
1998	34
1997	33
1996	31
1995	34
1994	35
1993	32
1992	29
1991	31
1990	31
1989	31
1988	30
1987	34

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School Motto

It’s a GREAT Day to be a BULLDOG!

School Rankings

Wesley Heights Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Wesley Heights Elementary School is 0.22, 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)

#1844 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School
2023	#1844
2022	#2002
2021	#2013
2019	#1951
2018	#1879
2017	#1767
2016	#1870
2015	#1878
2014	#1712
2013	#1980
2012	#1990

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20-24%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	22%	39%	24%
2022	12%	37%	24%
2021	5%	36%	21%
2019	20%	44%	32%
2018	23%	42%	31%
2017	23%	41%	30%
2016	17%	41%	32%
2015	17%	38%	31%
2014	73%	79%	73%
2013	60%	83%	76%
2012	62%	81%	73%

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10-14%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2022	12%	40%	31%
2021	12%	39%	30%
2019	18%	45%	37%
2018	15%	42%	31%
2017	20%	41%	35%
2016	17%	40%	32%
2015	17%	39%	31%
2014	87%	94%	92%
2013	84%	93%	91%
2012	77%	93%	90%
2011	76%	91%	88%

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6-9%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2022	7%	40%	31%
2021	10%	38%	30%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	16:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	14:1
2021	17:1	14:1	15:1
2020	18:1	15:1	15:1
2019	18:1	15:1	15:1
2018	19:1	16:1	16:1
2017	19:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	16:1	16:1
2015	18:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	16:1	15:1
2013	14:1	16:1	14:1
2012	15:1	15:1	14:1
2011	14:1	15:1	14:1
2010	14:1	14:1	14:1
2009	15:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	15:1	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	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	16:1	16:1	17:1
2000	16:1	16:1	16:1
1999	14:1	15:1	15:1
1998	15:1	16:1	16:1
1997	16:1	16:1	17:1
1996	18:1	16:1	17:1
1995	17:1	16:1	16:1
1994	16:1	16:1	16:1
1993	18:1	18:1	17:1
1992	22:1	16:1	18:1
1991	21:1	16:1	17:1
1990	20:1	16:1	17:1
1989	19:1	17:1	17:1
1988	19:1	18:1	18:1
1987	16:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2014)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2014	1%	4%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	5%	18%	12%
2022	5%	18%	12%
2021	5%	17%	11%
2020	5%	16%	9%
2019	5%	16%	9%
2018	6%	15%	8%
2017	6%	15%	8%
2016	3%	15%	8%
2015	4%	14%	8%
2014	5%	13%	7%
2013	4%	13%	7%
2012	4%	12%	6%
2011	5%	12%	5%
2009	3%	11%	5%
2008	3%	11%	6%
2007	5%	10%	6%
2006	5%	9%	5%
2005	4%	9%	4%
2004	2%	7%	3%
2003	1%	6%	3%
2002	1%	6%	3%
2001	2%	5%	3%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%	3%
1996	4%	2%	3%
1995	5%	2%	3%
1994	6%	2%	3%

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Black

88%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	86%	36%	59%
2022	87%	36%	59%
2021	89%	36%	59%
2020	86%	37%	60%
2019	86%	37%	60%
2018	84%	37%	60%
2017	84%	37%	60%
2016	85%	37%	60%
2015	84%	37%	59%
2014	85%	37%	58%
2013	88%	37%	58%
2012	86%	37%	58%
2011	87%	37%	58%
2010	87%	37%	58%
2009	86%	39%	60%
2008	84%	39%	60%
2007	86%	39%	60%
2006	83%	39%	60%
2005	83%	38%	60%
2004	83%	38%	60%
2003	84%	38%	61%
2002	83%	38%	60%
2001	84%	38%	60%
2000	84%	38%	61%
1999	83%	38%	61%
1998	82%	38%	59%
1997	78%	37%	58%
1996	72%	38%	57%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	4%	36%	19%
2022	3%	37%	20%
2021	4%	38%	22%
2020	4%	39%	24%
2019	4%	39%	24%
2018	6%	40%	25%
2017	6%	40%	25%
2016	5%	41%	26%
2015	5%	42%	27%
2014	5%	43%	28%
2013	3%	43%	28%
2012	5%	44%	29%
2011	3%	44%	30%
2010	4%	45%	31%
2009	8%	46%	31%
2008	10%	46%	31%
2007	8%	47%	31%
2006	11%	48%	32%
2005	13%	49%	33%
2004	15%	52%	35%
2003	13%	53%	35%
2002	14%	54%	35%
2001	13%	55%	35%
2000	16%	56%	36%
1999	16%	57%	36%
1998	17%	57%	37%
1997	20%	58%	38%
1996	25%	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	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	5%	5%	7%
2022	5%	4%	6%
2021	2%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	5%
2017	4%	4%	5%
2016	7%	3%	4%
2015	7%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	5%
2013	5%	3%	4%
2012	5%	3%	4%
2011	5%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	0.26	0.71	0.60
2022	0.24	0.70	0.60
2021	0.21	0.70	0.60
2020	0.26	0.69	0.58
2019	0.26	0.69	0.58
2018	0.29	0.68	0.57
2017	0.29	0.68	0.57
2016	0.27	0.68	0.57
2015	0.29	0.67	0.58
2014	0.28	0.67	0.58
2013	0.23	0.67	0.59
2012	0.26	0.66	0.58
2011	0.24	0.66	0.57
2010	0.24	0.65	0.57
2009	0.29	0.64	0.53
2008	0.32	0.64	0.53
2007	0.29	0.63	0.53
2006	0.33	0.61	0.53
2005	0.33	0.61	0.52
2004	0.29	0.59	0.52
2003	0.28	0.58	0.51
2002	0.29	0.57	0.52
2001	0.28	0.56	0.52
2000	0.30	0.55	0.51
1999	0.32	0.54	0.51
1998	0.32	0.54	0.52
1997	0.38	0.53	0.52
1996	0.46	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	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2023	97%	54%	78%
2022	99%	53%	74%
2021	97%	53%	77%
2020	95%	55%	76%
2019	95%	55%	76%
2018	100%	57%	77%
2017	100%	57%	77%
2016	99%	57%	69%
2015	100%	57%	69%
2014	98%	56%	67%
2013	81%	53%	59%
2012	81%	51%	57%
2011	77%	51%	55%
2010	71%	48%	53%
2009	73%	44%	51%
2008	81%	42%	53%
2007	76%	42%	52%
2006	72%	42%	51%
2005	61%	39%	47%
2004	65%	38%	47%
2003	58%	37%	45%
2002	64%	36%	45%
2001	62%	35%	47%
2000	63%	36%	47%
1999	64%	37%	46%
1998	88%	44%	62%
1997	80%	43%	57%
1996	61%	38%	48%
1995	46%	37%	48%
1994	48%	36%	50%
1993	42%	34%	42%
1992	38%	32%	37%
1991	31%	28%	31%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2013)
Year	Wesley Heights Elementary School	Georgia	Muscogee County School District
2013	6%	7%	7%
2012	7%	7%	8%
2011	9%	7%	7%
2010	10%	8%	8%
2009	9%	9%	9%
2008	6%	9%	8%
2007	9%	9%	9%
2005	17%	8%	9%
2004	17%	8%	9%
2003	17%	8%	10%
2002	16%	8%	9%
2001	20%	8%	9%
2000	20%	8%	9%

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wesley Heights Elementary School's ranking?

Wesley Heights Elementary School is ranked #1844 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.

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

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Wesley Heights Elementary School?

395 students attend Wesley Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Wesley Heights Elementary School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wesley Heights Elementary School?

Wesley Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Wesley Heights Elementary School offer ?

Wesley Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Wesley Heights Elementary School part of?

Wesley Heights Elementary School is part of Muscogee County School District.

In what neighborhood is Wesley Heights Elementary School located?

Wesley Heights Elementary School is located in the East Columbus neighborhood of Columbus, GA. There are 10 other public schools located in East Columbus.