Best Schools in Lowndes County, GA
Lowndes County, GA has 31 public schools (2 high, 5 middle, 18 elementary) serving 21,354 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Lowndes County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lowndes County, GA
The top high schools in Lowndes County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lowndes High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3201 Students
2. Valdosta High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valdosta City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2381 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lowndes County, GA
The top middle schools in Lowndes County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hahira Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 859 Students
2. Pine Grove Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students
3. Lowndes Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 840 Students
4. Valdosta Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valdosta City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1060 Students
5. Newbern Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valdosta City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 806 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lowndes County, GA
The top elementary schools in Lowndes County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hahira Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 807 Students
2. Westside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 937 Students
3. Pine Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 664 Students
4. Scintilla Charter Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
State Charter Schools- Scintilla Charter Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 10 • 721 Students
5. Lake Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 643 Students
6. Clyattville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 618 Students
7. Dewar Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 859 Students
8. Moulton-branch Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowndes County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 558 Students
9. Sallas Mahone Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valdosta City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1078 Students
10. S.l. Mason Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valdosta City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 887 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lowndes County, GA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lowndes County, GA has a total population of 118,251 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lowndes County, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lowndes County, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lowndes County, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lowndes County, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lowndes County, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lowndes County, GA
How many schools are in Lowndes County, GA?
Lowndes County, GA has 31 public schools: 2 high schools, 5 middle schools and 18 elementary schools, serving 21,354 students in total.
How do schools in Lowndes County perform on state tests?
On average, 31 schools in Lowndes County score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Lowndes County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lowndes County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Lowndes County
3 places in Lowndes County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
School districts (2)
- Lowndes County (11 schools)
- Valdosta City (8 schools)