Muscogee County School District - School Profiles
Gentian Elementary 
Gentian Elementary
4201 Primrose Rd.
Columbus, GA 31907
 
 
Phone: (706) 569-2523 
Fax: (706) 569-2631 

Enrollment: 494

Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21 to 1

Principal
Rodney Harrison

Assistant Principal
Ed Wilson

Secretary
Carol Pearce

School Facilities:
Number of Classrooms: 32
Number of Computers: 88

Dear Friends:

Gentian Elementary School strives to provide students with the best opportunities to learn the academic, physical and social skills needed to become productive citizens by creating a cooperative environment conducive to learning those sills that will develop positive self-esteem, self-motivation, self-discipline and a sense of pride in themselves.

Sincerely,
Rodney W. Harrison

Partners in Education

  • Bank of America
  • Prudential Jordan Realty
Student Incentive Programs
  • Principal's List
  • Honor Roll
  • Perfect Attendance Awards
Parent Involvement

 The PTA is very active and provides many activities and equipment and supplies for the students.

Facilities

 The school has been renovated to include 10 new classrooms, art room, music room and gymnasium.
 

Mission

 We believe every student can learn. We believe learning can take place in an orderly environment. We believe parents and teacher working together will ensure that students will achieve their goals. We believe teachers who expect the best from their students receive higher performance from their students.

School Programs

  • Reading First
  • Reading Recovery
  • Accelerated Reader Program
  • Early Intervention Program
Special Programs
  • Self-Contained MO Class/Primary
  • Self-Contained MO Class/Intermediate
  • Self-Contained BD Class/Intermediate
  • Self-Contained MI Class/Intermediate
  • Special Education - LD/BD/Resource Primary
  • Special Education - LD/BD/Intermediate
After School Programs
  • Before School Program begins at 7 a.m.
  • After School Program runs until 6 p.m.
  • Boy Scouts
  • Girl Scouts
  • Brownies
  • Cub Scouts

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