Needs Improvement
#2266 of 2,268 schools in GA
Eddy Middle School
Middle School · Muscogee County
2100 S Lumpkin Rd, Columbus, GA 31903
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
2.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
2.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,266 of 2,268
In Columbus
#49 of 49
public schools
In district
#53 of 53
Muscogee County
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Eddy Middle School
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About Eddy Middle School
Eddy Middle School is a public middle school in Columbus, GA, part of Muscogee County. Eddy Middle School serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Eddy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,266 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Eddy Middle School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.0 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.1
- GA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Eddy 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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Eddy Middle School — Students at Eddy Middle School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 1.6/10.
How Eddy Middle School Compares
See how Eddy 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
2100 S Lumpkin Rd, Columbus, GA 31903
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eddy Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Girard School (rated 6.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Phenix City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Baker Middle School (rated 2.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rothschild Leadership Academy School (rated 2.2/10, 4.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Columbus Elementary School Columbus | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Dorothy Height Elementary School Columbus | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Baker Middle School Columbus | 1.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Key Elementary School Columbus | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Spencer High School Columbus | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School Columbus | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Brewer Elementary School Columbus | 2.8 mi | 2.7 |
| PINEHURST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 2.7 mi | — |
| St. Marys Video and Communication Technology Columbus | 2.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Carver High School Columbus | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Davis Elementary School Columbus | 3.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Dimon Elementary Columbus | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Dawson Elementary School Columbus | 3.3 mi | 3.5 |
| South Girard School Phenix City | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Meadowlane Elementary School Phenix City | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Wynnton Elementary School Columbus | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus | 4.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Rainey McCullers School of the Arts Columbus | 4.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Lonnie Jackson Academy Columbus | 4.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Rothschild Leadership Academy School Columbus | 4.2 mi | 2.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31903 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$29,488
Median Home Value
$75,500
Median Rent
$873/mo
Population
19,521
College Educated
8.2%
Homeownership
27.4%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
39.3%
Median Age
33
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) Atlanta, GA | 2.1 |
| Myers Middle School Savannah, GA | 2.2 |
| Rothschild Leadership Academy School Columbus, GA | 2.2 |
| Murphey Middle School Augusta, GA | 2.4 |
| Mercer Middle School Garden City, GA | 2.5 |
| Cowan Road Middle School Griffin, GA | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eddy Middle School
What grades does Eddy Middle School serve?
Eddy Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Eddy Middle School?
Eddy Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eddy Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eddy Middle School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eddy Middle School rank in GA?
Eddy Middle School ranks #2,266 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Eddy Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eddy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 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 Eddy Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eddy Middle School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Eddy Middle School a charter school?
No, Eddy Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eddy Middle School a Title I school?
No, Eddy Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eddy Middle School?
100.0% of students at Eddy 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
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Muscogee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.9%
- Phone
- (706) 683-8782
Resources & Links
District
Muscogee County- District Enrollment
- 29,698
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,792
- District Rank
- #53 of 53
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