Carver High School

3100 8th St
Columbus, GA 31906
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 887 students in grades 9-12, Carver High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 887 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Carver High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Carver High School's student population of 887 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
887 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
School Motto
Excellence in Every Endeavor

School Rankings

Carver High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carver High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1766 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
11%
39%
25-29%
40%
19%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
5%
20%
Black
89%
36%
White
2%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.21
90-94%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Muscogee County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carver High School's ranking?
Carver High School is ranked #1766 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Carver High School often compared to?
Carver High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Columbus High School, Hardaway High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carver High School?
The graduation rate of Carver High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Carver High School?
887 students attend Carver High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Carver High School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carver High School?
Carver High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carver High School offer ?
Carver High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carver High School part of?
Carver High School is part of Muscogee County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 887 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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