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ExploreColumbus Municipal School District

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 2801200

Columbus Municipal School District

Columbus, MS

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

3,011

-0.4%YoY

Graduation Rate

81.8%

-6.6%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,578

-19.4%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.9:1

-5.1%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

9.8%

-39.1%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

33.6%

+38.3%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-1.6%

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