Below Average
#1916 of 2,268 schools in GA
Double Churches Middle School
Middle School · Muscogee County
7611 Whitesville Rd, Columbus, GA 31904
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,916 of 2,268
In Columbus
#29 of 49
public schools
In district
#32 of 53
Muscogee County
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Double Churches Middle School
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About Double Churches Middle School
Double Churches Middle School is a public middle school in Columbus, GA, part of Muscogee County. Double Churches Middle School serves approximately 442 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Double Churches Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,916 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Double Churches Middle School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 4.1
- GA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Double Churches Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Double Churches Middle School — Students at Double Churches Middle School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Double Churches Middle School Compares
See how Double Churches Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7611 Whitesville Rd, Columbus, GA 31904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Double Churches Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Veterans Memorial Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Arnold Middle School (rated 2.0/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Double Churches Elementary School Columbus | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| WYNNBROOK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy Columbus | 2.5 mi | 9.3 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Northside High School Columbus | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Blanchard Elementary School Columbus | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Arnold Middle School Columbus | 3.1 mi | 2.0 |
| Allen Elementary School Columbus | 3.2 mi | 4.9 |
| North Columbus Elementary Columbus | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| River Road Elementary School Columbus | 3.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Veterans Memorial Middle School Columbus | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Johnson Elementary School Columbus | 4.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Fox Elementary School Columbus | 4.3 mi | 3.1 |
| TRUTH SPRING ACADEMY Columbus | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Jordan Vocational High School Columbus | 4.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Shaw High School Columbus | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Hardaway High School Columbus | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| COLUMBUS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Columbus | 3.9 mi | — |
| Eagle Ridge Academy Columbus | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 4.8 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,625
Median Home Value
$216,100
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
Population
34,906
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
37.5
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| Oglethorpe Charter School Savannah, GA | 4.2 |
| Smokey Road Middle School Newnan, GA | 4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Double Churches Middle School
What grades does Double Churches Middle School serve?
Double Churches Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Double Churches Middle School?
Double Churches Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Double Churches Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Double Churches Middle School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Double Churches Middle School rank in GA?
Double Churches Middle School ranks #1,916 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Double Churches Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Double Churches Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Double Churches Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Double Churches Middle School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Double Churches Middle School a charter school?
No, Double Churches Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Double Churches Middle School a Title I school?
No, Double Churches Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Double Churches Middle School?
88.2% of students at Double Churches Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Muscogee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.8%
- Phone
- (706) 748-2678
Resources & Links
District
Muscogee County- District Enrollment
- 29,698
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,792
- District Rank
- #32 of 53
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