Elementary school (grades K-5) · Columbus, GA

Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy

Federal NCES profile for Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130387001405
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Georgia schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Georgia schools.

#3 of 14
elementary schools in Columbus · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
17.3:1
large classes for Georgia
11.2%
free-lunch eligible

Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy has class sizes larger than 86% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy ranks #3 of 14 elementary schools in Columbus, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy held near 510 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 32.3 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 130387001405 · Columbus, GA Elementary · MID · TRAD

552 enr · 17.3:1 · 11.2% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Northside High School (1,405 students)

Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy held near 510 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.3 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy reports 552 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy compares

Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.3:1 ▲ 20% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.2% ▼ 82% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 552 top 61% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
552
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.2%
free-lunch eligible - 82% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 86% in Georgia - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
2.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,792
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 552 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 38.6%
Asian 23.7%
African American 20.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
Two or More 6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 38.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 73.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 73.9, Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Muscogee County reports $13,792 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northside High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Shaw High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Columbus High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hardaway High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jordan Vocational High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Muscogee County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Columbus

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy

How many students attend Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy?

Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy has 552 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Columbus, GA. CCD year-over-year: 507 (2022-23) → 510 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy is 17.3:1, which is 20% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy?

11.2% of students at Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy?

The largest demographic group at Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy is White at 38.6% of enrollment, in Columbus, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy?

Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy rank among elementary schools in Columbus?

By Resource Investment Index, Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy ranks #3 of 14 elementary schools in Columbus, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Columbus on the city page.

What other schools are in Muscogee County?

Besides Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy, Muscogee County also operates Northside High School (1,405 students), Shaw High School (1,162 students), and Columbus High School (1,161 students). See the Muscogee County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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