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Veterans Memorial Middle School

Muscogee County · Muscogee County · 2008 Old Guard Rd, Columbus, GA 31909.0

(706)748-3203

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7/10
#181
Rank 181 out of 462
Top 39%
English Language Arts5/10 · #249 · 46th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #66 · 86th percentile
Science5/10 · #235 · 43rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Veterans Memorial Middle School stands out in Columbus for its remarkably strong math program, which ranks well above the state average and gives students a real leg up heading into high school. Families in the 31909 zip code who prioritize quantitative skills — think future engineers, coders, or business-minded kids — will find a lot to like here. Columbus itself is a growing mid-sized city along the Chattahoochee River with a strong military presence and a tight-knit community feel, and Veterans Memorial fits right into that culture of discipline and achievement.

Student Demographics

659 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
226 (34%)
African American
224 (34%)
Hispanic
109 (17%)
Multiple Races
50 (8%)
Asian
47 (7%)
Other
3 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners58 (9%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged659 (100%)
Students with Disabilities131 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,351
Enrollment
42.98
Teachers (FTE)
31.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
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 Programs7/10 · #170 · 62nd percentile

29 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Georgia.