Lowndes Middle School
Valdosta, GA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
66.7 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 72.7 | 80.3 | 66.7 |
| Content mastery | 66.9 | 73.4 | 68.1 |
| Progress | 81 | 86.1 | 74.5 |
| Closing gaps | 48.2 | 75 | 23.3 |
| Readiness | 84.8 | 84.6 | 83.3 |
The single score and CCRPI components are points out of 100. NA and N/A mean unavailable.
Reading at grade level
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 62.6% | 66.7% | 53.8% |
Georgia Milestones
Percent of students enrolled at least two-thirds of the year. Math standards changed in 2023–24.
English language arts
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 20.3% | 17.1% | 23.4% |
| Developing | 35.6% | 37% | 34.8% |
| Proficient | 35.6% | 32.6% | 32.9% |
| Distinguished | 8.5% | 13.3% | 9% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 14.6% | 11.6% | 14.2% |
| Developing | 44.4% | 39.2% | 37.6% |
| Proficient | 30.4% | 33% | 34.8% |
| Distinguished | 10.6% | 16.2% | 13.4% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 24.2% | 28.1% | 26.6% |
| Developing | 29% | 27.3% | 27.9% |
| Proficient | 37.9% | 33.6% | 36.5% |
| Distinguished | 8.9% | 10.9% | 9% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
204 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 916 | 892 | 876 |
| Students with incidents | 204 | 178 | 204 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 507 | 518 | 515 |
| Suspended in school | 9.6% | 12.3% | 12.3% |
| Suspended out of school | 17.2% | 15.1% | 18.6% |
| Expelled | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| School climate | Not reported | 4 | Not reported |
Percentages use enrollment during the year. Students can have multiple incidents and consequences.
School climate: 1–5 stars.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 849 | 822 |
| Suspended out of school | 14.6% · 124 | 17.4% · 143 |
| Suspended in school | 15.2% · 129 | 13.9% · 114 |
| Expelled | 0.4% · 3 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
822 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino18.2%
White51.2%
Black or African American24.7%
Asian0.6%
Two or More Races5.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130339001315
- District
- Lowndes County
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 822 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62.6
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Georgia School Grades · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Georgia School Discipline · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24