📍 1606 Norman Dr, Valdosta, Lowndes County, 31601
Lowndes High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Valdosta, Lowndes County. The school has 3,201 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lowndes County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 180.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 69% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 8 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lowndes High School enrolls 3,201 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 180.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 25% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,847 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 798 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 332 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 155 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 50 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,245 of the school's 3,201 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,029 qualify for free lunch and 216 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lowndes High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-80, state senate district 8, state house district 177.
Lowndes High School is one of 11 schools in Lowndes County, based in Valdosta, Georgia. The district serves 10,618 students district-wide and employs 748 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,201 students, Lowndes High School is larger than the district average of about 965 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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