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For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,408 students in Columbus, MS.

The top ranked public middle schools in Columbus, MS are New Hope Middle School, West Lowndes High School and Columbus Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Columbus, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Columbus have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).