📍 2379 Copeland Rd, Valdosta, Lowndes County, 31601
Lowndes Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Valdosta, Lowndes County. The school has 840 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lowndes County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 62.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lowndes Middle School enrolls 840 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 62.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 23% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 459 | 55% |
| Black or African American | 195 | 23% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 141 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
603 of the school's 840 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 603 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lowndes Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-80, state senate district 8, state house district 177.
Lowndes Middle 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 840 students, Lowndes Middle School is close to the district average of about 965 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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