📍 4590 Inner Perimeter Rd, Valdosta, Lowndes County, 31601
Valdosta High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Valdosta, Lowndes County. The school has 2,381 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Valdosta City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 146.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 32 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Valdosta High School enrolls 2,381 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 146.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Black or African American, 13% White and 6.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,810 | 76% |
| White | 305 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 153 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 70 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 36 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,254 of the school's 2,381 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2,254 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.
Valdosta High 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.
Valdosta High School is one of 8 schools in Valdosta City, based in Valdosta, Georgia. The district serves 8,247 students district-wide and employs 599 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,381 students, Valdosta High School is larger than the district average of about 1,031 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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