Lowndes County Schools - System at a Glance [pdf document]
Our Schools
Number of Schools 11
7 elementary, grades K-5
(Pre-kindergarten available in all elementary schools)
3 middle, grades 6-8
1 high, grades 9-12
Enrollment:
Total Enrollment (PreK-12) - 10,557
Elementary Schools (K-5) - 4793
Middle Schools - 2357
High School - 2951
Average Academic Class Sizes:
Kindergarten - 20.8
Primary (Grades 1-3) - 21.1
Elementary (Grades 4-5) - 23.5
Middle School - 26.48
High School - 18.9
School Nutrition Program (School Year 2016-17)
Average Number of Meals Served Daily to Students:
Breakfast: 3,024
Lunch: 6,495
Average Number of Meals Served Daily for Summer Feeding - July 2016:
Breakfast:127
Lunch: 446
FY2019 Free-Reduced Eligibility Report
Human Resources:
Total number of full-time employees: 1372
Full-time Certified Personnel: 791
Full-time Classified Personnel: 581
All part-time employees: 351
Certified part-time personnel: 19
Classified part-time personnel: 332
Financial Information
Total Revenue FY 17: $111,552,176
FY 2017 Tax Levy:16.839
The Governor's Office of Student Achievement posts a Public Schools K-12 Report card with system performance data.
The Georgia Department of Education calculates a College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) for districts and individual schools.