Richards Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Muscogee County
2892 Edgewood Rd, Columbus, GA 31906 · (706) 569-3697
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Academic performance
Math proficiency45%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 38.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
799Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
85%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6282
Grade 7266
Grade 8251
Students
Black · 49%390
White · 25%202
Hispanic · 10%82
Two or more races · 9%68
Asian · 7%56
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
835’20
798’21
819’22
809’23
799’24
Location
2892 Edgewood Rd Columbus
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.