Blackmon Road Middle School, 7251 Blackmon Road, Columbus: grades 6-8, 507 students, 2025 CCRPI score 78.0. Office: 706-565-2998.

Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. Sources: Muscogee County School District and its middle school directory, the state’s 2025 School Grades data and the federal NCES school directory.

Blackmon Road Middle School is a Muscogee County School District middle school for grades 6 to 8 at 7251 Blackmon Road, Columbus, GA 31909. The front office number is 706-565-2998.

Blackmon Road is a zoned middle school in north Columbus.

Who to call
Address 7251 Blackmon Road, Columbus, GA 31909
Phone 706-565-2998
Grades Grades 6 to 8
School day 8:10 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.
District Muscogee County School District

Principal

Principal Garrick Church, according to the district’s middle school directory. The directory lists Zehra Malone as assistant principal.

Enrollment and teachers

  • Federal count: 534 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That works out to about 12 students per teacher.
  • State count: 507 students in the state’s 2025 School Grades report, down from 571 in 2024.

State report card

Georgia grades schools with the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI), which the Georgia Department of Education calls “Georgia’s annual tool for measuring how well schools, districts, and the state are preparing students for the next educational level,” according to its accountability page. Its five components are each scored from 0 to 100. The district’s own 2025 score was 69.3.

Report year CCRPI score
2025 78.0
2024 79.3
2023 73.2

The 2025 score breaks down into content mastery 66.4, progress 92.3, closing gaps 58.3 and readiness 85, each a component score out of 100.

Georgia Milestones, 2025 end-of-grade tests, middle grades (share of tested students at the proficient and distinguished levels):

Subject Proficient Distinguished
English language arts 35.1% 9.9%
Math 28.7% 11.8%
Science 39.9% 5.4%
Social studies 37.2% 6.8%

See the full report on the state’s School Grades page for Blackmon Road Middle, linked from the district’s directory, or on GaDOE’s CCRPI reporting site. Both are interactive dashboards; the figures above come from the state’s downloadable data file.

Attendance zone

Zones do not follow neighborhood or ZIP code lines. Check any address with the district’s infoFinder address lookup, linked from its school bus zones page; it shows the zoned elementary, middle and high school and the nearest bus stop. The district does not publish a separate feeder list on its website, so confirm the middle and high school for a specific address in infoFinder.

Calendar and bell times

From the district’s 2026-27 calendar:

  • Oct. 9-12: fall break, Friday through Monday
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no school
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break; the second semester starts Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2027
  • Friday, May 21, 2027: last day for students

The district’s schools page lists middle school hours as 8:10 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.. Its bus zone tool gives the same times for this school.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Blackmon Road Middle School serve?

Blackmon Road Middle School serves grades 6 to 8, according to the state’s 2025 report card. It is a Muscogee County School District school at 7251 Blackmon Road, Columbus.

What is Blackmon Road Middle School’s CCRPI score?

Blackmon Road Middle School scored 78.0 on Georgia’s College and Career Ready Performance Index in the state’s 2025 School Grades report, down from 79.3 in 2024.

What time does Blackmon Road Middle School start?

The district lists middle school hours as 8:10 a.m. to 3:10 p.m., and its bus zone tool gives the same times for this school.