For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,192 students in 31909, GA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 31909, GA are Blackmon Road Middle School and Veterans Memorial Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 31909 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 31909, GA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 31909, GA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blackmon Road Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7251 Blackmon Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 565-2998
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 565-2998
Grades: 6-8
| 534 students
Rank: #22.
Veterans Memorial Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2008 Old Guard Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 748-3203
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 748-3203
Grades: 6-8
| 658 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 31909, GA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 31909, GA include Blackmon Road Middle School and Veterans Memorial Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 31909?
2 public middle schools are located in 31909.
What is the racial composition of students in 31909?
31909 public middle schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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