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Public School Review - Established 2003

Columbia County School District

4781 Hereford Farm Road
Evans, GA 30809
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tel: (706) 541-0650

Top Rankings

Columbia County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 30 public schools serving 28,566 students in Columbia County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Columbia County School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
30 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
28,566 Students
1,744,972 Students
# Teachers
1,790 Teachers
121,753 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
Pre-K360209
Kind1,783499
11,917518
22,048534
32,170551
42,184538
52,118548
62,219548
72,249557
82,348564
92,476635
102,380603
112,233560
122,081530
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District Rank

Columbia County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (GA)
#18 out of 222 school districts
(Top 10%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearColumbia County School District
2023#18
2022#20
2021#20
2019#19
2018#15
2017#16
2016#14
2015#10
2014#13
2013#10
2012#9
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54%
39%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
202354%39%
202252%37%
202149%36%
201955%44%
201857%42%
201753%41%
201653%41%
201551%38%
201488%79%
201392%83%
201291%81%
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53%
40%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
202253%40%
202152%39%
201956%45%
201857%42%
201752%41%
201652%40%
201549%39%
201498%94%
201398%93%
201297%93%
201196%91%
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57%
40%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
202257%40%
202152%38%
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92%
84%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
202392%84%
202290%84%
202192%84%
202092%85%
201992%83%
201891%83%
201790%82%
201689%81%
201588%81%
201485%75%
201380%74%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
20240.660.71
20230.650.71
20220.640.70
20210.630.70
20200.610.69
20190.610.69
20180.590.68
20170.590.68
20160.580.68
20150.570.67
20140.560.67
20130.540.67
20120.530.66
20110.520.66
20100.510.65
20090.430.64
20080.420.64
20070.420.63
20060.400.61
20050.380.61
20040.350.59
20030.330.58
20020.320.57
20010.320.56
20000.300.55
19990.300.54
19980.300.54
19970.300.53
19960.300.52
19950.310.52
19940.300.51
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
20245%5%
20234%5%
20225%5%
20214%5%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20184%4%
20174%4%
20164%4%
20154%4%
20145%4%
20134%4%
20125%4%
20115%4%
20104%4%
20095%4%
20085%4%
20075%4%
20064%4%
20055%4%
20044%3%
20033%3%
20024%2%
20014%2%
20004%2%
19993%2%
19984%2%
19974%2%
19964%2%
19954%2%
19944%1%
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% Hispanic
12%
20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
202412%19%
202312%18%
202212%18%
202111%17%
202010%16%
201910%16%
201810%15%
201710%15%
20169%15%
20159%14%
20148%13%
20138%13%
20127%12%
20117%12%
20107%11%
20095%11%
20084%11%
20074%10%
20064%9%
20053%9%
20042%7%
20032%6%
20022%6%
20012%5%
20001%4%
19992%3%
19981%3%
19971%3%
19961%2%
19952%2%
19941%2%
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% Black
23%
36%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
202423%36%
202322%36%
202221%36%
202122%36%
202021%37%
201921%37%
201821%37%
201721%37%
201620%37%
201520%37%
201419%37%
201319%37%
201218%37%
201117%37%
201017%37%
200917%39%
200817%39%
200717%39%
200617%39%
200515%38%
200414%38%
200314%38%
200213%38%
200113%38%
200013%38%
199913%38%
199813%38%
199712%37%
199612%38%
199512%37%
199412%37%
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% White
52%
34%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
202453%35%
202354%36%
202255%37%
202156%38%
202058%39%
201958%39%
201860%40%
201760%40%
201661%41%
201562%42%
201463%43%
201365%43%
201266%44%
201167%44%
201068%45%
200973%46%
200874%46%
200774%47%
200675%48%
200577%49%
200480%52%
200381%53%
200281%54%
200181%55%
200082%56%
199982%57%
199882%57%
199783%58%
199683%58%
199582%59%
199483%60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
20247%5%
20238%5%
20227%4%
20217%4%
20207%4%
20197%4%
20185%4%
20175%4%
20166%3%
20155%3%
20145%3%
20134%3%
20124%3%
20114%3%
20104%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,853 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,995 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$339 MM
$24,999 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$339 MM$35 MM
2022$319 MM$36 MM
2021$339 MM$35 MM
2020$319 MM$36 MM
2019$300 MM$35 MM
2018$279 MM$37 MM
2017$275 MM$34 MM
2016$252 MM$33 MM
2015$210 MM$35 MM
2014$221 MM$33 MM
2012$211 MM$30 MM
2011$223 MM$35 MM
2010$210 MM$35 MM
2009$213 MM$34 MM
2008$224 MM$36 MM
2007$208 MM$37 MM
2006$181 MM$33 MM
2005$157 MM$31 MM
2004$146 MM$30 MM
2003$153 MM$29 MM
2002$137 MM$27 MM
2001$126 MM$26 MM
2000$122 MM$24 MM
1999$110 MM$23 MM
1998$101 MM$21 MM
1997$90 MM$19 MM
1996$95 MM$18 MM
1995$80 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$314 MM
$23,473 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$314 MM$34 MM
2022$305 MM$34 MM
2021$314 MM$34 MM
2020$305 MM$34 MM
2019$292 MM$34 MM
2018$286 MM$37 MM
2017$283 MM$33 MM
2016$257 MM$33 MM
2015$200 MM$34 MM
2014$217 MM$33 MM
2012$215 MM$31 MM
2011$214 MM$32 MM
2010$200 MM$34 MM
2009$213 MM$36 MM
2008$227 MM$39 MM
2007$203 MM$35 MM
2006$183 MM$31 MM
2005$157 MM$30 MM
2004$141 MM$30 MM
2003$153 MM$29 MM
2002$132 MM$27 MM
2001$122 MM$25 MM
2000$114 MM$24 MM
1999$103 MM$23 MM
1998$95 MM$20 MM
1997$92 MM$19 MM
1996$104 MM$18 MM
1995$84 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$11,853
$14,327

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$11,666$12,637
2022$11,280$11,894
2021$11,979$12,909
2020$11,280$11,894
2019$10,835$11,854
2018$10,300$11,951
2017$10,226$10,689
2016$9,655$10,171
2015$8,240$10,365
2014$8,869$10,300
2012$8,877$9,333
2011$9,402$10,490
2010$9,018$10,365
2009$9,351$9,939
2008$9,954$10,540
2007$9,428$10,771
2006$8,458$9,885
2005$7,646$9,226
2004$7,258$8,830
2003$7,863$8,835
2002$7,136$8,247
2001$6,726$7,812
2000$6,500$7,225
1999$5,926$6,612
1998$5,515$5,956
1997$5,014$5,538
1995$4,722$5,262
1992$3,892$4,410
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Spending / Student
$10,995
$13,452

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearColumbia County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$10,821$12,072
2022$10,786$11,222
2021$11,112$12,332
2020$10,786$11,222
2019$10,529$11,278
2018$10,557$12,081
2017$10,526$10,570
2016$9,849$10,196
2015$7,842$9,935
2014$8,731$10,257
2012$9,018$9,538
2011$9,006$9,524
2010$8,583$9,935
2009$9,372$10,367
2008$10,120$11,185
2007$9,190$10,207
2006$8,554$9,210
2005$7,645$8,893
2004$7,006$8,737
2003$7,866$8,594
2002$6,913$8,120
2001$6,520$7,624
2000$6,108$7,230
1999$5,507$6,576
1998$5,160$5,787
1997$5,151$5,758
1995$4,937$5,243
1992$4,394$4,349
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Best Columbia County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
River Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4109 Mullikin Rd
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 447-1016
Gr: PK-5 | 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Stevens Creek Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3780 Evans To Locks Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 868-3705
Gr: PK-5 | 759 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
North Columbia Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2874 Ray Owens Rd
Appling, GA 30802
(706) 541-1158
Gr: PK-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Greenbrier Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5116 Riverwood Pkwy
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 650-6060
Gr: PK-5 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2660 William Few Parkway
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 868-2346
Gr: PK-5 | 795 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #66.
Stallings Island Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3830 Blackstone Camp Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 447-2106
Gr: 6-8 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #77.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4431 Hardy Mcmanus Rd
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 868-3736
Gr: PK-5 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #88.
Lewiston Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5426 Hereford Farm Rd
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 650-6064
Gr: PK-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #99.
Riverside Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1095 Furys Ferry Rd
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 868-3712
Gr: 6-8 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1010.
Martinez Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
213 Flowing Wells Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 863-8308
Gr: PK-5 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1111.
Greenbrier Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5120 Riverwood Pkwy
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 650-6080
Gr: 6-8 | 853 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1212.
Baker Place Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2011 Hero Way
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 447-2115
Gr: PK-5 | 958 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1313.
Greenbrier High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5114 Riverwood Pkwy
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 650-6040
Gr: 9-12 | 1,935 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1414.
Evans Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
618 Gibbs Rd
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 863-1202
Gr: PK-5 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1515.
Blue Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
550 Blue Ridge Dr
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 868-0894
Gr: PK-5 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1616.
Westmont Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 54% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4558 Oakley Pirkle Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
(706) 863-0992
Gr: PK-5 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1717.
Euchee Creek Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
795 Louisville Rd
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 556-4000
Gr: PK-5 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1818.
Brookwood Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
455 S Old Belair Rd
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 855-7538
Gr: PK-5 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1919.
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1000 Trudeau Trl
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 447-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 1,060 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2020.
Evans Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4785 Hereford Farm Rd
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 868-3689
Gr: 6-8 | 1,030 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #2121.
Lakeside High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
533 Blue Ridge Dr
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 863-0027
Gr: 9-12 | 1,861 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #2222.
Columbia Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2013 Raider Way
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 541-1252
Gr: 6-8 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2323.
North Harlem Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
360 W Trippe St
Harlem, GA 30814
(706) 556-5995
Gr: PK-5 | 930 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Grovetown Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Ford Ave
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 863-0800
Gr: PK-5 | 908 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Lakeside Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
527 Blue Ridge Dr
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 855-6900
Gr: 6-8 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2626.
Evans High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4550 Cox Rd
Evans, GA 30809
(706) 863-1198
Gr: 9-12 | 1,800 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #2727.
Grovetown High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2010 Warrior Way
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 447-2102
Gr: 9-12 | 2,256 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2828.
Grovetown Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5463 Harlem Grovetown Rd
Grovetown, GA 30813
(706) 855-2514
Gr: 6-8 | 1,067 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2929.
Harlem Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
424 Hawes Branch Pkwy
Harlem, GA 30814
(706) 556-5990
Gr: 6-8 | 1,025 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #3030.
Harlem High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1070 Appling Harlem Rd
Harlem, GA 30814
(706) 556-5980
Gr: 9-12 | 1,318 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Columbia County School District?
Columbia County School District manages 30 public schools serving 28,566 students.
What is the rank of Columbia County School District?
Columbia County School District is ranked #18 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Columbia County School District?
52% of Columbia County School District students are White, 23% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Columbia County School District?
Columbia County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Columbia County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,995 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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  • District size: 30 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 28,566 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
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