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Spencer High School

Muscogee County · Muscogee County · 1000 Fort Benning Rd, Columbus, GA 31903.0

(706)683-8701

1/10
#360
Rank 360 out of 384
Top 93%
English Language Arts1/10 · #359 · 9th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #353 · 9th percentile
Science1/10 · #353 · 10th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Spencer High School sits in the south Columbus area, serving a community that faces real economic challenges — and the school's rankings reflect those broader pressures rather than any lack of heart or effort from its students and staff. Families in this part of Muscogee County tend to be deeply rooted and community-minded, and Columbus itself offers a genuinely interesting place to grow up, with the Chattahoochee River, Fort Moore, and a downtown that's seen steady revitalization over the years. Families who are considering Spencer should look closely at any specialized programs, extracurriculars, or magnet offerings that might be a strong fit for their student, as those can make a meaningful difference in the day-to-day experience beyond what the numbers alone convey.

Student Demographics

227 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
167 (74%)
Hispanic
45 (20%)
Other
15 (7%)

Key Indicators

English Learners29 (13%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged227 (100%)
Students with Disabilities33 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,002
Enrollment
64.25
Teachers (FTE)
31.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3.33
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

94.8%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

10
AP Courses
offered
18.5%
AP Participation
of students
174
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

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 Programs7/10 · #147 · 62nd percentile

38 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found