School district · Georgia

Columbia County School District

Part of Central Savannah River Area RESA. Overview, assessment, demographics, attendance and discipline from public state and federal files, each figure shown with its source and year.

30K
Enrollment
12.3%
Chronically absent %
92.96%
4-yr grad %
County system
System type
30
Schools listed

Overview

30,223
Enrollment
12.3%
Chronic absenteeism
92.96%
Four-year graduation rate
39.0%
Economically disadvantaged

Assessment

16.0%
Beginning Learner — EOG grades 3–8 — English Language Arts
10.4%
Beginning Learner — EOG grades 3–8 — Mathematics
16.3%
Beginning Learner — EOC — American Literature and Composition
19.6%
Beginning Learner — EOC — Algebra: Concepts and Connections

Demographics

39.0%
Economically disadvantaged
12.3%
Students with disabilities
4.0%
English learners
15.7%
Gifted

Attendance

12.3%
Chronic absenteeism
18.4%
Chronic absenteeism — Students with disabilities
11.3%
Chronic absenteeism — Students without disabilities

Discipline

7.4%
In-school suspension
3.5%
Out-of-school suspension
0.2%
Expulsion

Schools in this district

Every school Georgia publishes for this district, grouped by the grades it serves. Columns differ by band because the published measures do: a graduation rate for high schools, third-grade reading for elementary. All 30 schools as published — nothing averaged or estimated.

30 schools
Elementary schools 17
SchoolGradesEnrollmentCCRPIChronically absent %OSS %Economically disadvantagedGr 3 readingELA BeginningMath Beginning
Baker Place ElementaryPK-0597485.210.6%1.4%41.0%62.0%14.5%6.6%
Blue Ridge Elementary SchoolPK-0566686.98.9%1.6%48.0%55.3%15.2%12.2%
Brookwood Elementary SchoolPK-0555786.310.1%1.0%59.0%52.3%22.5%9.2%
Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolPK-051,15381.610.7%1.2%50.0%56.7%18.8%10.6%
Euchee Creek Elementary SchoolPK-0571682.313.5%1.9%45.0%44.2%24.8%11.0%
Evans Elementary SchoolPK-0578486.012.4%0.9%39.0%61.3%16.3%9.1%
Greenbrier Elementary SchoolPK-0560489.63.1%0.3%17.0%71.9%7.5%3.3%
Grovetown Elementary SchoolPK-0597283.814.9%1.4%67.0%41.1%27.3%21.1%
Lewiston Elementary SchoolPK-0565695.24.3%0.3%31.0%64.0%10.0%7.3%
Martinez Elementary SchoolPK-0576876.811.6%0.4%61.0%47.1%21.4%12.8%
North Columbia Elementary SchoolPK-0541586.66.0%0.8%29.0%65.8%7.8%5.5%
North Harlem Elementary SchoolPK-0593679.914.4%2.7%54.0%46.6%22.6%14.4%
Parkway Elementary SchoolPK-0581999.03.9%0.1%20.0%72.3%8.7%5.5%
River Ridge ElementaryPK-0582792.77.5%0.8%21.0%70.8%7.0%4.7%
Riverside Elementary SchoolPK-0565393.16.7%0.6%24.0%63.2%9.4%6.8%
Stevens Creek Elementary SchoolPK-0578995.64.4%1.4%23.0%73.8%9.3%4.9%
Westmont Elementary SchoolPK-0577290.611.0%0.3%61.0%57.6%17.8%13.8%
Middle schools 8
SchoolGradesEnrollmentCCRPIChronically absent %OSS %Economically disadvantagedGr 8 readingELA BeginningMath Beginning
Columbia Middle School06-0895577.413.7%9.4%44.0%67.9%18.0%13.7%
Evans Middle School06-081,07684.913.2%9.8%46.0%78.3%15.9%9.8%
Greenbrier Middle School06-0887196.27.0%2.0%19.0%80.4%5.9%4.4%
Grovetown Middle School06-081,14676.615.1%9.2%59.0%53.7%29.2%18.3%
Harlem Middle School06-081,07979.116.2%6.4%45.0%60.2%21.7%16.5%
Lakeside Middle School06-0854187.215.5%11.1%59.0%70.3%18.6%13.9%
Riverside Middle School06-0873892.38.9%1.9%22.0%83.0%8.4%4.9%
Stallings Island Middle School06-0875592.97.4%2.1%25.0%81.3%8.4%5.0%
High schools 5
SchoolGradesEnrollmentCCRPIChronically absent %OSS %Economically disadvantaged4-yr grad %Am Lit BeginningAlgebra Beginning
Evans High School09-121,89275.223.2%5.4%39.0%92.93%19.3%27.6%
Greenbrier High School09-121,99092.99.6%1.9%16.0%97.85%7.2%14.2%
Grovetown High School09-122,36173.417.1%5.9%44.0%89.07%20.3%40.1%
Harlem High School09-121,37171.317.9%6.7%42.0%91.81%23.0%34.4%
Lakeside High School09-121,92783.213.3%2.9%30.0%93.21%13.2%37.2%

How Columbia County compares

23 districts of comparable size statewide — Central Savannah River Area RESA has too few for a useful comparison

Regional peers
23 districts of comparable size statewide — Central Savannah River Area RESA has too few for a useful comparison
Reported values · 2024-25

This region has too few similarly-sized districts for a useful comparison, so the set has been widened to comparable districts statewide.

EnrollmentColumbia County: 30,223
15,14158,676
Chronic absenteeismColumbia County: 12.3%
8.7%32.8%
Four-year graduation rateColumbia County: 92.96%
81.67%97.70%
Columbia County Comparison district Median Middle 50%

Neighboring districts

Geographic neighbors, which may sit in other regions.

Sources & vintage

Every value on this page is drawn from public state and federal collections. Suppressed small cells are flagged, never imputed. Every figure here is a published value, reproduced as-is.