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MS Regular Public School District 10 Schools

Lowndes County School District

COLUMBUS, MS 39701 • Lowndes County • 10 Operating Schools
(662) 244-5000

District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
District Structure Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Rural: Distant
Supervisory Union None (Independent)
NCES District ID 2802730
State Identifier MS-4400
County FIPS 28087
Charter Classification Not a charter district
Operating Schools 10 schools
Central Office Phone (662) 244-5000
Administrative Office Location 1053 HWY 45 South
Columbus, MS 39701
Mailing Address 1053 Highway 42 South
Columbus, MS 39701

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 3,200 6,400 2020-2021: 5,173 students 5,173 2020-2021 2021-2022: 5,305 students 5,305 +2.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 5,261 students 5,261 -0.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 5,360 students 5,360 +1.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 5,261 students 5,261 -1.8% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 10 5,261 406.0 13.0:1 3,214
2023-2024 10 5,360 411.4 13.0:1 3,260
2022-2023 10 5,261 410.4 12.8:1 5,243
2021-2022 10 5,305 381.4 13.9:1 5,281
2020-2021 10 5,173 371.3 13.9:1 5,149

Schools in this District (10)

Source: NCES 2024-2025

School Name Grades Level Type City Action
Caledonia Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Caledonia View ›
New Hope Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School COLUMBUS View ›
West Lowndes Elementary PK-6 Elementary School Regular School COLUMBUS View ›
Caledonia High School 9-12 High School Regular School CALEDONIA View ›
LOWNDES CO VOC COMPLEX 9-12 High School Career and Technical School COLUMBUS View ›
New Hope High School 9-12 High School Regular School COLUMBUS View ›
West Lowndes High School 7-12 High School Regular School COLUMBUS View ›
Caledonia Middle School 6-8 Middle School Regular School CALEDONIA View ›
New Hope Middle School 6-8 Middle School Regular School Columbus View ›
LOWNDES COUNTY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL PK-12 Other / Combined Alternative School Columbus View ›