Richards Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

2892 Edgewood Rd, Columbus, GA

Hilton Heights-Clubview Heights Neighborhood

Muscogee County Schools

3.6

3.5

799 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Lance Henderson

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
48%

Reading Proficiency
54%

B+

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

54%

Math Proficiency

48%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 17:1 Teachers 46	Full Time Teachers 46
Teachers in First or Second Year 11.5%

Test Scores

Equity

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

418:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.2%	Female 49.8%
Black 46.7%	White 25.7%
Hispanic 12.1%	Asian 8.3%
Two or more races 6.8%

School Rankings

#5 Niche Standout MS in Georgia

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Niche User

3/30/2016

I went here and was in the IB program.

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4.0 parent

5/30/2023

My kid finished this year and feel proud as Richards student.The teachers were so friendly & my kids learning skills got improved nicely.

1.0 parent

12/7/2022

It's disgusting the restrooms are and the cafe is.The students are crazy and disrespectful. They fight, throw food , and curse too much . They cant even be quiet in a lockdown drill.

4.0 student

4/18/2022

I go to this school and am having a overall good time but mental issues are a problem that is caused mainly by bullying. Also, just for the record the mental health issues are not caused by teachers but by the students, so pick your friends wisely. If you do come to richards I recommend joining band...

5.0 parent

5/30/2019

Great school. My daughter loved her 6th grade year. She always had positive things to say about her teachers.

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List Price Range

$164K - $814K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$353,348

% Renters

51%

Average Household Income

$102,964

% of College Grads

43.2%

Median Age

Average House Size

4,579 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

70.1%

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,904 Sq Ft

2820 E Lindsay Dr

Convenient to Columbus State University, downtown Columbus and Fort Benning and medical facilities. This 3BR 2BA home with approximate 1904 sq ft of living space is ideal for first time buyers or those downsizing. Enjoy relaxing in the shaded backyard or from the large spacious den area overlooking ...

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3 Beds
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1,758 Sq Ft

2603 17th Ave

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(706) 230-6335

$240,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,915 Sq Ft

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2,181 Sq Ft

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Midtown living at its absolute finest! Tucked away in the highly desirable Clubview Elementary zone, this gorgeous, fully modernized 4-side brick ranch perfectly blends 1950s character with 2026 luxury. Start your mornings sipping coffee on your brand-new front deck, then step inside to find pristin...

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$187,500

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,272 Sq Ft

1609 Richards St
New 30 days ago

Discover charming older home that needs repairs & updating. Featuring 1,307 SQFT basement with 2BR & kitchen needing repairs. Main floor has beautiful hardwood floors with den & fireplace. 2BR & 1 BA & kitchen needing some TLC. Upstairs includes large bedroom & bath. Conveniently located near lake b...

John Bunn

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$279,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,864 Sq Ft

3421 Tomahawk Dr
New 9 days ago

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2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,282 Sq Ft

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$230,000

5 Beds
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2 Baths
1,175+ Sq Ft

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Gardenbrook
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
680+ Sq Ft

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Legends at Armour Avenue
2 Beds
2 Baths
960 Sq Ft

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Columbus, GA

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The Village on Cherokee
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
600+ Sq Ft

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Hardaway High School

9th to 12th
Public

C+

Columbus High School

9th to 12th
Public

A+

Jordan Vocational High School

9th to 12th
Public

C+

RushSouth Whitewater Park

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Georgia Muscogee County Columbus 31906 Hilton Heights-Clubview Heights

Richards Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Columbus, GA and is served by the Muscogee County Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 799 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 48% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 54% are proficient in reading. Richards Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $353,348. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hardaway High School, Columbus High School, Jordan Vocational High School, and more. Learn more about what Columbus has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Richards Middle School.

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