Mary A Buckner Academy
- 789 Students
- 40.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 19.7:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- New Status
- (762)332-4360 Phone
- http://muscogee.k12.ga.us Website
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Mary A Buckner Academy
Columbus, GA 31907
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ D (54.7)
789
Students
40.0
Teachers
19.7:1
Student:Teacher
(762)332-4360
Phone
http://muscogee.k12.ga.us
Website
Mary A Buckner Academy is a public school administered by the Muscogee County district in Columbus, GEORGIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 789 students enrolled; a 19.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Georgia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
789.0
State avg: 608.0
▲ 30% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.73:1
State avg: 13.3:1
▲ 48% worse
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 74.2%
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Mary A Buckner Academy
NCESSCH ID
130387004686
State School ID
GA-706-0503
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
New
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5151 Kennedy Street
City
Columbus
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
31907
County
Muscogee County
Metro Area
Columbus, GA-AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
1302
State Leg. Upper
13015
State Leg. Lower
13141
Latitude
32.44314
Longitude
-84.90482
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
789
Total Students
40.0
Teachers FTE
19.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
40.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 40.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 789 | 100% |
| Not Applicable | 427 | 54.1% |
District Info
District Name
Muscogee County
LEAID
1303870
State LEA ID
GA-706
Phone
(706)748-2000
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Columbus
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$488,753K
Federal Revenue
$88,825K
State Revenue
$197,811K
Local Revenue
$202,117K
Total Expenditure
$472,552K
Instruction Exp.
$238,161K
Support Services
$150,891K
Other Current Exp.
$22,204K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mary A Buckner Academy, answered using official NCES data.