Needs Improvement
#2214 of 2,268 schools in GA
Kendrick High School
High School · Muscogee County
6015 Georgetown Dr, Columbus, GA 31907
Enrollment
903
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
2.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
903
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
2.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,214 of 2,268
In Columbus
#42 of 49
public schools
In district
#46 of 53
Muscogee County
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Kendrick High School
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About Kendrick High School
Kendrick High School is a public high school in Columbus, GA, part of Muscogee County. Kendrick High School serves approximately 903 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Kendrick High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,214 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Kendrick High School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.6
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Kendrick High 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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Kendrick High School — Students at Kendrick High School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.6%
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: 2.4/10.
How Kendrick High School Compares
See how Kendrick High 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
6015 Georgetown Dr, Columbus, GA 31907
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kendrick High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rainey McCullers School of the Arts (rated 8.9/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carver High School (rated 5.0/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Spencer High School (rated 3.8/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Elementary School Columbus | 0.1 mi | 3.3 |
| East Columbus Magnet Academy Columbus | 0.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Wesley Heights Elementary School Columbus | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Forrest Road Elementary School Columbus | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Fort Middle School Columbus | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Rothschild Leadership Academy School Columbus | 1.7 mi | 2.2 |
| Dawson Elementary School Columbus | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Lonnie Jackson Academy Columbus | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Dimon Elementary Columbus | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| St. Marys Video and Communication Technology Columbus | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Reese Road Leadership Academy Columbus | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| PINEHURST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 2.5 mi | — |
| ST ANNE-PACELLI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Columbus | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| HALLIE TURNER PRIVATE SCHOOL Columbus | 3.2 mi | — |
| Waddell Elementary School Columbus | 3.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Gentian Elementary School Columbus | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Rainey McCullers School of the Arts Columbus | 3.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Carver High School Columbus | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus | 3.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Spencer High School Columbus | 3.8 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31907 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,620
Median Home Value
$142,000
Median Rent
$1,103/mo
Population
61,544
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
56.7%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Groves High School Garden City, GA | 3.0 |
| Josey High School Augusta, GA | 3.1 |
| Cross Creek High School Augusta, GA | 3.2 |
| Butler High School Augusta, GA | 3.3 |
| Hephzibah High School Hephzibah, GA | 3.3 |
| Phoenix High School Lawrenceville, GA | 2.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kendrick High School
What grades does Kendrick High School serve?
Kendrick High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kendrick High School?
Kendrick High School has an enrollment of approximately 903 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kendrick High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kendrick High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kendrick High School rank in GA?
Kendrick High School ranks #2,214 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Kendrick High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kendrick High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Kendrick High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kendrick High School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kendrick High School a charter school?
No, Kendrick High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kendrick High School a Title I school?
No, Kendrick High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kendrick High School?
94.6% of students at Kendrick High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 903
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Muscogee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.8%
- Phone
- (706) 565-2960
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.0%
Resources & Links
District
Muscogee County- District Enrollment
- 29,698
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,792
- District Rank
- #46 of 53
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