Overview

Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy is a magnet school in Columbus, GA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 32 elementary schools in Muscogee County School District.
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School Rating

Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Georgia with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1400 1st Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901
School leader: Ms Tujuana Wiggins
(706) 748-2702
(706) 748-2708
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