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Elementary Schools

J. L. Lomax Elementary School

Valdosta City · Lowndes County · 1450 Howell Rd, Valdosta, GA 31601.0

(229)333-8520

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2/10
#1133
Rank 1133 out of 1,259
Top 90%
English Language Arts1/10 · #1192 · 5th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1018 · 19th percentile
Science2/10 · #1079 · 11th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Lomax Elementary sits in Valdosta, a mid-sized South Georgia city anchored by Valdosta State University and a strong military presence from Moody Air Force Base nearby. The school serves a community that faces real academic challenges, and families here tend to be deeply rooted in the neighborhood with a genuine investment in their kids' futures. For families considering Lomax, it's worth connecting with the school directly to understand the support programs and resources available, as the surrounding Valdosta community has a lot of heart even when the numbers reflect room for growth.

Student Demographics

219 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
181 (83%)
Hispanic
30 (14%)
Other
8 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners16 (7%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged219 (100%)
Students with Disabilities33 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,073
Enrollment
40
Teachers (FTE)
26.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #786 · 39th percentile

20 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found