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Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy

Muscogee County · Muscogee County · 1400 1st Ave, Columbus, GA 31901.0

(706)748-2702

5/10
#736
Rank 736 out of 1,259
English Language Arts5/10 · #655 · 48th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #756 · 40th percentile
Science4/10 · #841 · 31st percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy sits in the heart of Columbus, a city that's been quietly reinventing itself along the Chattahoochee River with a growing arts scene, renovated riverwalk, and a mix of historic neighborhoods and new development. As a magnet school, it draws families from across the district who are specifically choosing it — not just defaulting to their nearest school — which tends to create an engaged, intentional community. Families drawn to urban living and the energy of a city center, who want a school with a distinct identity rather than a traditional neighborhood option, will find it worth a close look.

Student Demographics

117 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
91 (78%)
Multiple Races
12 (10%)
Hispanic
10 (9%)
Other
4 (3%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged117 (100%)
Students with Disabilities10 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

595
Enrollment
22.5
Teachers (FTE)
26.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #216 · 83rd percentile

61 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found