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Blackmon Road Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

7251 Blackmon Rd, Columbus, GA 31909 · (706) 565-2998 · Part of Muscogee County School District

Columbus’ School Grade B− better than 45% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
478
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Blackmon Road Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 25.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Columbus kids: 9 high schools

On the path

Where Columbus kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–531 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Blackmon Road Middle SchoolYou are here
9–129 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7251 Blackmon Rd, Columbus

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6149
Grade 7172
Grade 8157
Enrollment over time
643’20
584’21
566’22
534’23
478’24

Down 25.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 42%White 30%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 8%Asian 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Blackmon Road Middle School from Columbus families.

Other schools in Muscogee County School District

The district →
Mary A Buckner Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Columbus
789 students20:1
North Columbus Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Columbus
A−
737 students16:1
Mathews Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Midland
A
702 students16:1
Eagle Ridge Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Columbus
B+
658 students14:1
Midland Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Midland
C+
622 students16:1
Clubview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Columbus
A−
566 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Columbus’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.