Overview

Shaw High School is a public school in Columbus, GA, offering AP courses, 2 sports, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 9 high schools in Muscogee County School District.

School Rating

Shaw High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Georgia with the same grade levels.
4/10
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College Prep

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

7579 Raider Way
Columbus, GA 31909
School leader: Sureya Z Hendrick
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  • 9 /10
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