Spencer High School

4340 Victory Dr, Columbus GA, 31903 | Muscogee County School District | 706-683-8701
  • grades 9-12
  • students 813
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 15% 64% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 67 in Columbus
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
33%Columbus
42%Georgia

Spencer High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Muscogee County School District" in Columbus, GA. There are a total of 813 students and 52 teachers at Spencer High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Spencer High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 15.0%, which is 64% lower than the Georgia average.

Spencer High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students813
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment21
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Spencer High School, there are a total of 21 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School12%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All18%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Spencer High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 5.8% 28.5% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 78.2% 57.0% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 2.3% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3% 7.0% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.1% 4.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Columbus demographics profile

StatisticColumbusGeorgiaNational
Population195,41810,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)90318791
Median age34.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%54%55%
Speak English92%86%79%
Speak Spanish5%8%13%

Education level achieved in Columbus

IndexColumbusGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade82.3%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school81.3%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college59.8%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.9%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.0%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Spencer High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.