Columbia Middle School
2013 Raider Way
Grovetown GA, 30813, Columbia County
Phone: 706-541-1252
Ranking:
(312 out of 1,747, top 18%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Columbia County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 51 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 45 | |||||||
Total Students: | 935 | 859 | 796 | 766 | 716 | 637 | 762 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 318 | 34.0% | 308 | 35.9% | 277 | 34.8% | 255 | 33.3% | 249 | 34.8% | 205 | 32.2% | 259 | 34.0% |
Grade 7: | 333 | 35.6% | 280 | 32.6% | 257 | 32.3% | 261 | 34.1% | 237 | 33.1% | 223 | 35.0% | 244 | 32.0% |
Grade 8: | 284 | 30.4% | 271 | 31.5% | 262 | 32.9% | 250 | 32.6% | 230 | 32.1% | 209 | 32.8% | 259 | 34.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 473 | 50.6% | 435 | 50.6% | 415 | 52.1% | 409 | 53.4% | 344 | 48.0% | 290 | 45.5% | 354 | 46.5% |
Female: | 462 | 49.4% | 424 | 49.4% | 381 | 47.9% | 357 | 46.6% | 372 | 52.0% | 310 | 48.7% | 362 | 47.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 26 | 2.8% | 23 | 2.7% | 20 | 2.5% | 24 | 3.1% | 21 | 2.9% | 16 | 2.5% | 11 | 1.4% |
Hispanic: | 73 | 7.8% | 49 | 5.7% | 58 | 7.3% | 59 | 7.7% | 62 | 8.7% | 25 | 3.9% | 25 | 3.3% |
Black: | 255 | 27.3% | 204 | 23.7% | 157 | 19.7% | 139 | 18.1% | 106 | 14.8% | 102 | 16.0% | 126 | 16.5% |
White: | 521 | 55.7% | 527 | 61.4% | 515 | 64.7% | 509 | 66.4% | 483 | 67.5% | 463 | 72.7% | 553 | 72.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 58 | 6.2% | 54 | 6.3% | 44 | 5.5% | 33 | 4.3% | 42 | 5.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 250 | 26.7% | 236 | 27.5% | 224 | 28.1% | 200 | 26.1% | 169 | 23.6% | 105 | 16.5% | 149 | 19.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 88 | 9.4% | 89 | 10.4% | 85 | 10.7% | 80 | 10.4% | 90 | 12.6% | 76 | 11.9% | 63 | 8.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.37 | 18.35 | 17.46 | 16.69 | 16.05 | 14.90 | 16.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 91.7% | 84% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 91.9% | 86.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 92.7% | 87.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 94% | 90.5% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 95.5% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 94.5% | 91.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 94.8% | 92% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 96.3% | 92.4% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 73.8% | 62% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 79.6% | 64.5% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 81.6% | 69.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 84.7% | 74.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 83.7% | 75% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 84.4% | 76.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 87.3% | 80% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.9% | 82.7% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 91.8% | 86% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.2% | 89.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 95.3% | 91.4% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 94% | 89.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 96.6% | 91% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97.8% | 93.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 99.3% | 98.2% | 96% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 99.0% | 98.6% | 96.0% |
2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 77.4% | 61% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 76.2% | 59.5% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 79.1% | 66.1% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 82.1% | 68.5% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 83.5% | 70% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 84.2% | 70.9% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 83.4% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.4% | 74.0% |
2006 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 93.1% | 85% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 90.8% | 83.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.8% | 64% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 86.8% | 71.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 87.4% | 73% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 89.7% | 77.5% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 88.7% | 84% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.6% | 89.2% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94% | 89.7% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 94.1% | 89.4% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 95% | 91% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.7% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 96.2% | 94% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 96.1% | 93.0% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 87.8% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 81.5% | 73.9% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 89% | 79.8% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 90.3% | 83.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.3% | 86% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 92.4% | 89.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 94.7% | 91% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 95.2% | 89.9% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 89% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 90.7% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93.4% | 88% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 92.9% | 89.2% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 95.8% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 95.7% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 96.8% | 94% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 99.3% | 97.9% | 94.7% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 77.7% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 82% | 70% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 87.9% | 75.1% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 88.5% | 75.7% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 88% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 90.5% | 82.2% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 92% | 85% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | 92.0% | 85.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 91.1% | 86% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 91.9% | 85.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.2% | 71% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 87.1% | 74.9% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 87.1% | 78% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | 92.2% | 82.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 93.7% | 87% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 93% | 88.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 93.4% | 89.3% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 95.6% | 91.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.8% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 95.7% | 92.8% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 98% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 97.0% | 94.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 87.9% | 77% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 89% | 81.2% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 72.6% | 62.1% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 81.1% | 70.1% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 83.4% | 74% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 85.7% | 77.6% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 88.9% | 77% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 93.0% | 83.0% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95.6% | 89% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 94.1% | 88.5% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 95.2% | 90.5% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 96% | 92.7% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.6% | 95% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 98.5% | 96% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98.7% | 96% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.8% | 96.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 86.8% | 76% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 85.6% | 74% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 74.8% | 59.6% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 76.5% | 64.4% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 77.4% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 80.2% | 67.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 84.3% | 74% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 85.4% | 74.0% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 92.6% | 87% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 92% | 85.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 70.6% | 58.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 75.2% | 62.5% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 82.5% | 70% |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 85.9% | 72.5% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 87% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 89.9% | 77.9% |
EOCT | ||||||
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 85% | 64% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 98.2% | 88.9% | 65% |
2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 60.7% | 36.9% |
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* Columbia Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.