Excellent
#142 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 6% in state
Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts
High School · Muscogee County
1700 Midtown Dr, Columbus, GA 31906
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#142 of 2,268
In Columbus
#3 of 49
public schools
In district
#3 of 53
Muscogee County
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts
Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts is a public high school in Columbus, GA, part of Muscogee County. Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #142 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 5.6
- GA avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts — Students at Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts Compares
See how Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts 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
1700 Midtown Dr, Columbus, GA 31906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Columbus High School (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hardaway High School (rated 5.1/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Carver High School (rated 5.0/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus | 0.1 mi | 3.9 |
| ST ANNE-PACELLI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Columbus | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Wynnton Elementary School Columbus | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Carver High School Columbus | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Richards Middle School Columbus | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Clubview Elementary School Columbus | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Columbus High School Columbus | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Brewer Elementary School Columbus | 1.4 mi | 2.7 |
| HALLIE TURNER PRIVATE SCHOOL Columbus | 1.3 mi | — |
| Hardaway High School Columbus | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Lonnie Jackson Academy Columbus | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Rothschild Leadership Academy School Columbus | 1.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Davis Elementary School Columbus | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Hannan Elementary Columbus | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Dimon Elementary Columbus | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School Columbus | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Jordan Vocational High School Columbus | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Gentian Elementary School Columbus | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Johnson Elementary School Columbus | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31906 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,913
Median Home Value
$170,400
Median Rent
$872/mo
Population
20,312
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
46.2%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dekalb Early College Academy Stone Mountain, GA | 8.9 |
| Atkinson County High School Pearson, GA | 9.0 |
| Towns County High School Hiawassee, GA | 8.8 |
| Lake Oconee Charter High School Greensboro, GA | 9.1 |
| DeKalb School of the Arts Avondale Estates, GA | 9.2 |
| Echols County High School Statenville, GA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts
What grades does Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts serve?
Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts?
Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts rank in GA?
Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts ranks #142 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts a charter school?
No, Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts a Title I school?
No, Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts?
51.6% of students at Rainey Mccullers School of the Arts 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Muscogee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (706) 748-3304
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Muscogee County- District Enrollment
- 29,698
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,792
- District Rank
- #3 of 53
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