School District · Mississippi
Columbus Municipal School District
📍 Columbus, MS · Lowndes County · NCES LEAID 2801200
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1308, Columbus, MS 39703
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
2801200
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Columbus Municipal School District1 zip code
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Columbus Municipal School District?▼
Columbus Municipal School District serves 1 zip code: 39705. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Columbus Municipal School District rated?▼
Columbus Municipal School District has an overall rating of 2 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 11th percentile among Mississippi school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Mississippi only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Columbus Municipal School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 3,090 students across 9 schools for Columbus Municipal School District.
What grades does Columbus Municipal School District serve?▼
Columbus Municipal School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Columbus Municipal School District?▼
You can reach Columbus Municipal School District by phone at (662)241-7400 or by mail at P.O. Box 1308, Columbus, MS 39703. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Columbus Municipal School District
Columbus Municipal School District is a public school district serving 1 zip code in Mississippi, primarily in Lowndes County. It carries an overall rating of 2/10 (Poor), the 11th percentile among Mississippi districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Mississippi districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (662)241-7400 before making a housing decision.