Lowndes County School District (Georgia)

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Lowndes County School District
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Address
1592 Norman Drive
, Georgia , 31601-3581
United States
Coordinates 30°50′06″N83°19′15″W / 30.834966°N 83.320821°W / 30.834966; -83.320821 Coordinates: 30°50′06″N83°19′15″W / 30.834966°N 83.320821°W / 30.834966; -83.320821 [1]
District information
GradesPre-school - 12
SuperintendentWes Taylor [2]
Accreditation(s) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Students and staff
Enrollment9,245 [3]
Faculty592 [3]
Other information
Telephone(229) 245-2250
Fax(229) 245-2255
Website www.lowndes.k12.ga.us

The Lowndes County School District is a public school district in Lowndes County, Georgia, United States, based in Valdosta. It serves the communities of Clyattville, Dasher, Hahira, Lake Park, Moody Air Force Base, Naylor, Remerton, and Valdosta.

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Schools

The Lowndes County School District has seven elementary schools, three middle schools, and one high school. [4]

Elementary schools

Middle schools

High school

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References

  1. "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2010-06-23.
  2. "New beginnings for Lowndes County Schools".
  3. 1 2 School Stats Archived 2014-08-04 at the Wayback Machine , Retrieved June 23, 2010.
  4. Georgia Board of Education [ permanent dead link ], Retrieved July 9, 2010.