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Gentian Elementary School

Regular School · Columbus, GA

Gentian Elementary School is a regular school school in Columbus, Georgia, serving grades KG–05 with 442 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.3:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
442
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 249 56%
White 92 21%
Two or more races 51 12%
Hispanic/Latino 49 11%
Asian 1 0%
Total enrollment 442 234M / 208F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 30-34% 36.4% 198
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 39.4% 199
Science Proficiency 40-44% 79

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.27 grade levels
Math
-0.22 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
22 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
37
8.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
106
24% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 442 100%

Contact & Location

4201 Primrose Rd

Columbus, GA 31907

Phone: (706)569-3625

http://muscogee.k12.ga.us/Schools/GEN

District

Muscogee County

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,848

District enrollment: 29,818

NCES ID

130387001431

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD