Enrollment
332
Elementary
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MUSCOGEE COUNTY·NCES 130387001441
Wynnton Elementary School
2303 Wynnton Rd, Columbus, GA 31906 · (706) 748-3147 · Muscogee County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL332 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
332 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 34% smaller than its 5th grade class (68).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
30.8%
GA avg 40.1% . +2.1pp since 2021
Math
18.6%
GA avg 44.6% . -1.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.8% | 18.6% |
| 2023-24 | 34.3% | 24.9% |
| 2022-23 | 28.6% | 22.7% |
| 2021-22 | 28.7% | 19.7% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Wynnton Elementary School
Wynnton Elementary School's state test result (27.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wynnton Elementary School this school | 332 | 100.0% | 27.4% |
| Livingston Elementary School Covington | 357 | 100.0% | 23.1% |
| Louisville Academy School Louisville | 339 | 100.0% | 25.3% |
| Hannan Elementary Columbus | 322 | 100.0% | 29.1% |
| Dimon Elementary Columbus | 358 | 100.0% | 23.3% |
| Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School Athens | 322 | 100.0% | 11.1% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Wynnton Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Muscogee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.4% | #875 of 1,208 | #13 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.6% | #1,089 of 1,215 ▼ 141 | #17 of 32 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #696 of 1,215 ▼ 40 | #11 of 32 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.5pp | #719 of 1,183 | #15 of 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 332 | #1,211 of 1,324 | #28 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #218 of 1,301 | #7 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.5% | #777 of 1,301 | #16 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #324 of 1,312 | #13 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.8% | #89 of 854 | #5 of 22 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
332
-50 (-13%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 433
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 332 | 28.5 | 11.7:1 | 100% (332) |
| 2023-24 | 359 | 27.5 | 13.1:1 | 100% (359) |
| 2022-23 | 338 | 30.5 | 11.1:1 | 96% (326) |
| 2020-21 | 382 | 29 | 13.2:1 | 97% (369) |
| 2017-18 | 473 | 31.5 | 15.0:1 | 95% (447) |
| 2015-16 | 480 | 30 | 16.0:1 | 84% (402) |
| 2010-11 | 436 | 30 | 14.5:1 | 78% (339) |
| 2000-01 | 374 | 24 | 15.6:1 | 81% (304) |
| 1990-91 | 433 | 26 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wynnton Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (473 to 332); teachers down 10% (31.5 to 28.5).
About Wynnton Elementary School
Wynnton Elementary School is a small elementary school in Georgia, with an address in Columbus. The school enrolls 332 students, from kindergarten through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Georgia is about 605, so this school runs 45% smaller than that.
Wynnton Elementary School belongs to Muscogee County, a district of 54 schools and 30,091 students.
Black students make up a majority at Wynnton Elementary School, at 68%. The next largest groups are 13% White, 10% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. In Muscogee County overall, about 47% of residents are Black. The school's diversity index is 51%, meaning two students picked at random have a 51% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 11.7:1, with 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Wynnton Elementary School is 100%. The average for public schools in Muscogee County is 86%.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Wynnton Elementary School, the prediction is 25.7% and the result is 27.4%.
Census Bureau estimates for Muscogee County show that the median household income is $58,073, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. There are 57 public schools in Muscogee County, enrolling about 30,110 students in all.
The next-closest public school is Columbus High School, about 0.6 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Wynnton Elementary School ranks 5th on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Mid-size, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The school enrolled 332 students in 2024-25, 50 fewer than the 382 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.2:1 in 2020-21 to 11.7:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Muscogee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
203,711
Census ACS
Median income
$58,073
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
30,110 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Muscogee County
- Northside High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Shaw High SchoolHigh · 1,162 students
- Columbus High SchoolHigh · 1,161 students
- Hardaway High SchoolHigh · 1,067 students
- Jordan Vocational High SchoolHigh · 1,040 students
- Spencer High SchoolHigh · 1,016 students
Other schools in Columbus
- Northside High SchoolHigh · 1,405 students
- Shaw High SchoolHigh · 1,162 students
- Columbus High SchoolHigh · 1,161 students
- Hardaway High SchoolHigh · 1,067 students
- Jordan Vocational High SchoolHigh · 1,040 students
- Spencer High SchoolHigh · 1,016 students
Nearby schools
- Columbus High School0.6 mi · 1,161
- Rigdon Road Elementary School0.8 mi · 437
- Rainey McCullers School of the Arts0.9 mi · 420
- Davis Elementary School1.0 mi · 387
- Carver High School1.1 mi · 887
- Brewer Elementary School1.2 mi · 367
Frequently asked questions
About Wynnton Elementary SchoolHow large is Wynnton Elementary School?
Wynnton Elementary School enrolls approximately 332 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Wynnton Elementary School serve?
Wynnton Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Wynnton Elementary School?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at Wynnton Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Wynnton Elementary School?
Student demographics at Wynnton Elementary School are roughly 13% White, 10% Hispanic, 68% Black, 10% Two or more.
What district is Wynnton Elementary School in?
Wynnton Elementary School is part of Muscogee County.
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