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#933 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 41% in state
Wynnton Elementary School
Elementary School · Muscogee County
2303 Wynnton Rd, Columbus, GA 31906
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Columbus
#7 of 49
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#628 of 1,301
In district
#7 of 53
Muscogee County
About Wynnton Elementary School
Wynnton Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Columbus, Georgia, within Muscogee County. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 359 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention from the dedicated teaching staff of 27 full-time equivalent teachers. Wynnton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.9 out of 10, placing it in the 40th percentile among all schools in Georgia, with a state ranking of #1372 out of 2271 schools.
Academically, the school has an overall score of 4.2 out of 10 and proficiency rates in ELA/Reading at 31% and Math at 23%. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the community supports a focus on student development and growth. Wynnton Elementary School is situated in a mid-size city setting where it plays an integral role in the local community.
Despite the lack of specific neighborhood data, the school remains a cornerstone for families seeking quality education within a supportive urban environment.
Score Breakdown
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Wynnton Elementary School — Students at Wynnton Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above 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 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Wynnton Elementary School Compares
See how Wynnton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 24.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 35% (2019) to 34.3% (2024).
Location
2303 Wynnton Rd, Columbus, GA 31906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wynnton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRUTH SPRING ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus High School Columbus | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Rainey McCullers School of the Arts Columbus | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Davis Elementary School Columbus | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Carver High School Columbus | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Brewer Elementary School Columbus | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Hannan Elementary Columbus | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Clubview Elementary School Columbus | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Richards Middle School Columbus | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Jordan Vocational High School Columbus | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| ST ANNE-PACELLI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Columbus | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School Columbus | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Hardaway High School Columbus | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Johnson Elementary School Columbus | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Columbus | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy Columbus | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| HALLIE TURNER PRIVATE SCHOOL Columbus | 2.1 mi | — |
| TRUTH SPRING ACADEMY Columbus | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Fox Elementary School Columbus | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wynnton Elementary School has a median household income of $41,913. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,400, with a median rent of $872/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alice Coachman Elementary School Albany, GA | 6.8 |
| Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary Broxton, GA | 6.8 |
| Colbert Elementary School Colbert, GA | 6.8 |
| Commerce Elementary School Commerce, GA | 6.8 |
| Copeland Elementary School Augusta, GA | 6.8 |
| Flat Shoals Elementary School Decatur, GA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wynnton Elementary School
What grades does Wynnton Elementary School serve?
Wynnton Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Wynnton Elementary School?
Wynnton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wynnton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wynnton Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wynnton Elementary School rank in GA?
Wynnton Elementary School is ranked #933 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Wynnton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wynnton Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wynnton Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wynnton Elementary School has 23.2% math proficiency and 30.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wynnton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wynnton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wynnton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wynnton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wynnton Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Wynnton Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,842/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Columbus). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Muscogee County
- Phone
- (706) 748-3147
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Muscogee County- District Enrollment
- 29,698
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,792
- District Rank
- #7 of 53
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