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In alignment with Georgia state law, the Columbia County Board of Education approved an estimated rollback millage rate of 16.234 mills during its regular session meeting held on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. This decision marks the fifth consecutive year the Board has reduced the millage rate, bringing it to its lowest level in 35 years.

Vivienne K., a student from Stallings Island Middle School in the Columbia County School District, secured third place at the 2025 Georgia State Finals of the National Civics Bee. Hosted by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce and its Foundation, the event took place on June 27, 2025, at the Carter Center in Atlanta.

Check out a photo gallery and see a recording of the Class of 2025 Summer Commencement held at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center.

Registration is now open for students, new and existing, for the 2025-2026 school year. All students are required to complete the annual online registration before the first day of school on Monday, August 4, 2025.

Both the School Climate Star Rating and the Financial Efficiency Star Ratings were recently released by the Georgia Department of Education and the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement. All schools in the Columbia County School District earned a four or five star School Climate Rating, and the district’s Financial Efficiency Star Rating was 4.5 out of 5 stars for the 2023-2024 school year.

Hear highlights from some of the oustanding achievements by students and staff from this school year in the Superintendent's End of School Year message.

The Columbia County School District (CCSD) continues to see success with more than 93% of high school students from the Class of 2024 earning their high school diplomas which is a 1.3% increase from 2023.