Columbus Municipal School District
Columbus Municipal School District is located in northeast Mississippi. Columbus Municipal School District has 65.85 square miles of land area and 3.76 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Columbus Municipal School District population is 32,427. Columbus Municipal School District median household income is $30,718 in 2010-2014. Columbus Municipal School District median house value is $106,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Columbus Municipal School District is close to the state average in quality.
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Columbus Municipal School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
2630 Mcarthur Dr
Columbus MS, 39705, Lowndes County
Phone: 662-241-7400
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 4,516 | 4,593 | 4,616 | 4,521 | 4,478 | 4,425 | 4,495 |
English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 57 | 44 | 25 | 26 | 40 | 13 |
Total Teachers: | 298.09 | 282.85 | 305.01 | 322.13 | 314.24 | 315.30 | 322.90 |
Prekindergarten: | 9.00 | 9.98 | 8.00 | 7.00 | 5.41 | 4.50 | 4.50 |
Kindergarten: | 16.95 | 17.11 | 18.65 | 20.42 | 19.66 | 18.30 | 20.50 |
Elementary: | 122.66 | 115.97 | 124.35 | 125.50 | 123.68 | 124.20 | 136.90 |
Secondary: | 116.65 | 106.32 | 119.07 | 136.56 | 139.65 | 139.30 | 133.70 |
Ungraded: | 32.83 | 33.47 | 34.94 | 32.65 | 25.84 | 29.00 | 27.30 |
Total Other Staff: | 259.35 | 254.01 | 282.59 | 292.09 | 321.50 | 406.40 | 387.20 |
Instructional Aides: | 62.93 | 66.54 | 72.76 | 76.80 | 82.77 | 77.60 | 76.90 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 9.33 | 11.02 | 7.66 | 5.74 | 5.61 | 3.50 | 3.60 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 10.00 | 8.00 | 12.89 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 25.80 | 11.90 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 5.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 5.00 | 4.00 | 5.89 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 12.90 | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 6.94 | 6.87 | 7.43 | 9.12 | 10.28 | 11.40 | 11.40 |
Library/Media Support: | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
District Administrators: | 7.00 | 7.00 | 9.42 | 9.20 | 10.23 | 11.60 | 10.70 |
District Administrative Support: | 16.00 | 14.00 | 18.00 | 18.00 | 18.30 | 19.60 | 18.80 |
School Administrators: | 17.31 | 13.75 | 17.10 | 19.36 | 18.98 | 18.90 | 19.30 |
School Administrative Support: | 20.46 | 21.55 | 24.51 | 22.12 | 25.51 | 24.70 | 24.00 |
Student Support Services: | 24.42 | 20.74 | 28.12 | 28.02 | 27.90 | 27.50 | 26.20 |
Other Support Services: | 82.96 | 83.54 | 82.70 | 89.73 | 106.92 | 184.80 | 182.40 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.15 | 16.24 | 15.13 | 14.03 | 14.25 | 14.03 | 13.92 |
Schools
Columbus High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 215 Hemlock St, Columbus MS 39702 | |
Columbus Mid | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 175 Hwy 373, Columbus MS 39705 | |
Cook Elementary | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 2217 North Seventh St, Columbus MS 39705 | |
Fairview | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 225 Airline Rd, Columbus MS 39702 | |
Franklin Academy | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 501 North Third Ave, Columbus MS 39701 | |
Mckellar Vocational Center | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 810 North Browder St, Columbus MS 39702 | |
Sale Elementary | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 520 Warpath Rd, Columbus MS 39702 | |
Stokes Beard | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 311 Martin Luther King Dr, Columbus MS 39701 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
MCT2 Test | |||||
2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.2 | 149.3 |
2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.4 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.1 | 149 |
2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.2 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.8 | 150.2 |
2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149 | 151 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.7 | 150.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.4 | 151 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.4 | 152.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 153.3 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.9 | 154.1 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 154.2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.7 | 148.8 |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.1 | 149.2 |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.9 | 149.5 |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 149.6 |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.6 | 151 |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.5 | 151.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.7 | 150.5 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.4 | 151.1 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.6 | 151.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.5 | 151.7 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.9 | 152.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.7 | 154.1 |
2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147 | 148.5 |
2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.3 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.8 | 148.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.2 | 148.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.5 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.7 | 150.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 149.8 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 150.2 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 151.3 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.7 | 151.4 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 153.2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.9 | 147.6 |
2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.9 | 148.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.1 | 149.4 |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.8 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147 | 150.3 |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.2 | 150.7 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.8 | 149.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.4 | 149.9 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.7 | 150.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.7 | 150.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.7 | 151.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.8 | 152.4 |
2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.7 | 147 |
2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.1 | 147.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.4 | 149.7 |
2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149 | 149.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.6 | 150.7 |
2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.9 | 151.4 |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 148.7 |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.8 | 150.1 |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.5 | 151.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.9 | 152.1 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145 | 153.1 |
2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.4 | 146.6 |
2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.9 | 147.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.7 | 147.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.7 | 149.1 |
2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.6 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.1 | 150 |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.3 | 148.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.8 | 149.6 |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.3 | 151.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.4 | 153.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.5 | 153.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.3 | 154.6 |
MST Test | |||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.9% | 40.8% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 42.8% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.8% | 44.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 53.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.4% | 63.1% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 39.3% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.5% | 40% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | 42.9% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 56.4% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 64.0% |
SATP2 Test | |||||
2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 90.2% | 90.7% |
2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 83.6% | 91.6% |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 76.5% | 91% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 81.3% | 90.8% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 54% | 71% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 57.9% | 72% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 68.4% | 79.6% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 83.1% | 85.4% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 55.7% | 81.9% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 80.4% | 85.2% |
2004 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 88.7% | 89.2% |
2005 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 86.8% | 91.8% |
2006 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 86.9% | 93.3% |
2007 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 85.9% | 92.2% |
2008 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 75.6% | 87.9% |
2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 81% | 87.6% |
2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 77.4% | 86.2% |
2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 57.2% | 74.7% |
2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 66% | 78.5% |
2004 | English II | End of course | % met std | 81.4% | 83.1% |
2005 | English II | End of course | % met std | 78.4% | 82.8% |
2006 | English II | End of course | % met std | 75.4% | 78.1% |
2007 | English II | End of course | % met std | 73.4% | 77.2% |
2008 | English II | End of course | % met std | 59.5% | 69.7% |
2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 59.1% | 69% |
2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 51.5% | 68% |
2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 71.7% | 71.8% |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 60.1% | 73.1% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 64.2% | 73% |
2004 | US History | End of course | % met std | 96.3% | 95.7% |
2005 | US History | End of course | % met std | 97.6% | 96.4% |
2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 95.1% | 95.9% |
2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 93.1% | 93.9% |
2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 93.4% | 94.3% |
2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 95.3% | 96.9% |
2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 86.7% | 93% |
2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 87.5% | 93% |
2012 | US History | End of course | % met std | 50.5% | 72.9% |
2013 | US History | End of course | % met std | 59.4% | 81.3% |
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School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $44,536,000 | $9,648 | $45,497,000 | $10,063 | $46,424,000 | $10,367 | |||
Federal: | $9,956,000 | $2,157 | 22.4% | $13,408,000 | $2,966 | 29.5% | $12,794,000 | $2,857 | 27.6% |
State: | $20,299,000 | $4,398 | 45.6% | $18,483,000 | $4,088 | 40.6% | $19,021,000 | $4,248 | 41.0% |
Local: | $14,281,000 | $3,094 | 32.1% | $13,606,000 | $3,010 | 29.9% | $14,609,000 | $3,262 | 31.5% |
Total Expenditures: | $40,165,000 | $8,701 | $52,632,000 | $11,642 | $62,848,000 | $14,035 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $38,821,000 | $8,410 | $42,738,000 | $9,453 | $41,787,000 | $9,332 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $22,096,000 | $4,787 | 56.9% | $24,614,000 | $5,444 | 57.6% | $24,079,000 | $5,377 | 57.6% |
Student and Staff Support: | $3,926,000 | $851 | 10.1% | $3,794,000 | $839 | 8.9% | $4,153,000 | $927 | 9.9% |
Administration: | $4,172,000 | $904 | 10.7% | $4,313,000 | $954 | 10.1% | $4,557,000 | $1,018 | 10.9% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $8,627,000 | $1,869 | 22.2% | $10,017,000 | $2,216 | 23.4% | $8,998,000 | $2,009 | 21.5% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $330,000 | $71 | $8,783,000 | $1,943 | $19,888,000 | $4,441 | |||
Construction: | $29,000 | $6 | $7,110,000 | $1,573 | $16,469,000 | $3,678 | |||
Total Other: | $1,000 | $0 | $25,000 | $6 | $26,000 | $6 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $1,013,000 | $219 | $1,086,000 | $240 | $1,147,000 | $256 | |||
Total Salary: | $23,882,000 | $5,174 | $23,618,000 | $5,224 | $24,901,000 | $5,561 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $17,073,000 | $3,699 | 71.5% | $16,449,000 | $3,638 | 69.6% | $16,995,000 | $3,795 | 68.3% |
Other Salary: | $6,809,000 | $1,475 | 28.5% | $7,169,000 | $1,586 | 30.4% | $7,906,000 | $1,766 | 31.7% |
Total Benefit: | $6,940,000 | $1,503 | $7,224,000 | $1,598 | $7,579,000 | $1,692 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $4,681,000 | $1,014 | 67.4% | $4,928,000 | $1,090 | 68.2% | $5,042,000 | $1,126 | 66.5% |
Other Benefit: | $2,259,000 | $489 | 32.6% | $2,296,000 | $508 | 31.8% | $2,537,000 | $567 | 33.5% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 57.5% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 32.6% |
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 15.8% |
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 20.7% |
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 21.8% |
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 9.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $40,982.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,531.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $36,933.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $42,041.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $48,759.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $53,695.0 |
* Columbus Municipal School District was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.