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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 31906


At a glance
5
Schools
2,089
Students
Top rankedClubview Elementary School494th of 1,219 Georgia elementary schools
Biggest riser
Rigdon Road Elementary School up 211 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Brewer Elementary School 10.2 students per teacher
Summary:

Zip code 31906 in Columbus, Georgia, is home to five elementary schools within the Muscogee County district, serving roughly 2,089 students from Pre-K through 5th grade in an area marked by concentrated poverty, where four of the five schools report 100% free/reduced lunch rates.

Clubview Elementary School is the clear standout, earning a 3-star rating and ranking in the 59th percentile statewide—the only school in the group performing near or above state averages. Its math proficiency rates hover close to state levels (46% in 3rd grade, 47.7% in 4th, 43.9% in 5th), and its 5th-grade science proficiency of 50% exceeds the state average of 44.2%. Clubview also boasts the lowest chronic absenteeism rate at 7.9%, well below the state average of 17.7%, and does so with the lowest per-student spending ($14,914) and highest student-teacher ratio (14.8:1) in the group. In contrast, Davis Elementary School ranks in the 1st percentile, with math proficiency in the single digits across most grades, while Wynnton Elementary School has slipped from the 33rd to the 15th percentile over two years. Brewer Elementary School serves only grades PK-2, so it has no test scores, but its 32.8% chronic absenteeism rate is nearly double the state average despite having the highest spending ($20,971 per student) and lowest student-teacher ratio (10.2:1).

One notable bright spot is Rigdon Road Elementary School, which, despite ranking in the 18th percentile overall, achieves 47.5% proficiency in 5th-grade science—exceeding the state average and nearly matching Clubview. This suggests targeted strengths in science instruction that could be replicated. The data also reveals significant year-over-year volatility, such as Clubview's 4th-grade math dropping from 62.7% to 47.7% and Rigdon Road's 5th-grade science jumping from 16.4% to 47.5%, underscoring the need to examine multi-year trends. Ultimately, the stark contrast between Clubview and its neighbors highlights that while concentrated poverty and absenteeism create major barriers, the success at Clubview and Rigdon Road's science results prove improvement is achievable within this same district and zip code.

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