Hardaway High School vs Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hardaway High School Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
Location Columbus, GA Columbus, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 1,067 487
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.2:1 13.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 96.6% 96.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Hardaway High School Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,671 $14,671
District Muscogee County Muscogee County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Hardaway High School Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
White 13.6% 2.9%
African American 66.8% 69.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8% 25.3%
Asian 0.9% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2%
Multiracial 7.6% 2.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Hardaway High School Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
AP Courses Offered 4
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 355.7:1 487:1
Chronic Absenteeism 44.4% 39.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 235 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.