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Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

Arnold Middle School, Columbus, GA

CEP schoolArnold Middle School is a public middle school in Columbus, part of Muscogee County Public Schools. It enrolled 582 students in 2024-25, with 15.7 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
582
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Students per teacher
15.7
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is 1.7 higher than the district figure of 14.0. The Georgia average across schools is 14.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school15.7
District14.0
Georgia14.4
United States15.3

School details

Address
2011 51st St, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone
(706)748-2436
District
Muscogee County Public Schools
County
Muscogee County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Midsize
NCES school ID
130387001413
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
582
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
582100.0% of enrollment.
Direct certification
250Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Muscogee County Public Schools

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.