Dorothy Height Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Muscogee County
1458 Benning Dr, Columbus, GA 31903 · (706) 683-8871
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Academic performance
Math proficiency3%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts9%
State average 38.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
419Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten52
Grade 156
Grade 242
Grade 381
Grade 469
Grade 580
Students
Black · 83%348
Hispanic · 7%28
Two or more races · 5%23
White · 3%14
Asian · 1%5
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
505’20
536’21
500’22
432’23
419’24
Location
1458 Benning Dr 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.