Waddell Elementary School

Columbus, GA 31907

Phone: (706) 569-3722
Fax: (706) 569-3727
District: Muscogee County School District

5

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-5 • 606 students

Columbus's Waddell Elementary School serves grades K-5 in the Muscogee County School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Waddell Elementary School is a public school in the Muscogee County School District located in Columbus, GA. The principal of Waddell Elementary School is Carolyn S. Ambrose. As of 2014, the students are 59.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 25.1% White, non-Hispanic; 7.3% Hispanic; and 6.4% Multiracial. 74.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 3.8% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 59.2% 58.3% 38.3%
White, non-Hispanic 25.1% 27.4% 41.5%
Hispanic 7.3% 7.1% 13.2%
Multiracial 6.4% 4.7% 3.2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native — 0.2% 0.2%
Asian — — 3.6%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 74.8% 65% 59%
English learners 3.8% 2.5% 7.2%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Whisperwood Apartment Complex Columbus GA 1.1 mi
2 Wrenwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Columbus GA 2.4 mi
3 Midland Springs Neighborhood/Subdivision Columbus GA 3.4 mi
4 Greystone at Country Club Apartment Complex Columbus GA 5.2 mi
5 Greystone Falls Apartment Complex Columbus GA 5.8 mi
6 Independence Place Apartment Complex Columbus GA 6.9 mi
7 Eagle & Phenix Apartments Apartment Complex Columbus GA 7.1 mi
8 Silver Leaf Neighborhood/Subdivision Phenix City AL 8.9 mi
9 White Elephants Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Benning GA 9.7 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Columbus Park Crossing Shopping Center Columbus GA 3.8 mi
2 Bradley Park Columbus GA 5 mi
3 Riverwalk Columbus GA 6.5 mi
4 Historic Downtown Columbus GA 7 mi
5 Uptown Columbus Columbus GA 7.4 mi
6 Uptown Columbus GA 7.5 mi
7 Callaway Gardens Pine Mountain GA 21.4 mi
Base Distance
Fort Benning 12.5 mi.
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