Dorothy Height Elementary School (Muscogee County SCH DIST.), Georgia - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Dorothy Height Elementary School is a Elementary in Columbus, GA. It currently serves 432 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Muscogee County School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Muscogee County School District and all schools in Georgia.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:432
Number of Teachers: 37
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.84

Location Info

Location: 1458 Benning Dr, Columbus, GA 31903
Mailing Address: 1458 Benning Dr, Columbus, GA 31903
Phone: (706)683-8871
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 71
Grade 2 66
Grade 3 55
Grade 4 63
Grade 5 63
Kindergarten 75
Pre-Kindergarten 39
Gender/Sex of Dorothy Height Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 206 47.69
Female 226 52.32
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Dorothy Height Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 0.46
Black or African American 360 83.33
Hispanic/Latino 34 7.87
Two or more races 30 6.94
White 6 1.39
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 0.97
Black or African American 170 82.52
Hispanic/Latino 14 6.80
Two or more races 15 7.28
White 5 2.43
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 190 84.07
Hispanic/Latino 20 8.85
Two or more races 15 6.64
White 1 0.44

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 62 87.32
Hispanic/Latino 5 7.04
Two or more races 4 5.63
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.52
Black or African American 54 81.82
Hispanic/Latino 6 9.09
Two or more races 4 6.06
White 1 1.52
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 46 83.64
Hispanic/Latino 6 10.91
Two or more races 1 1.82
White 2 3.64
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 50 79.36
Hispanic/Latino 5 7.94
Two or more races 7 11.11
White 1 1.59
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 50 79.36
Hispanic/Latino 5 7.94
Two or more races 7 11.11
White 1 1.59
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.33
Black or African American 64 85.33
Hispanic/Latino 3 4.00
Two or more races 6 8.00
White 1 1.33
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 34 87.18
Hispanic/Latino 4 10.26
Two or more races 1 2.56