District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Lowndes County School District
10 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonia Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 1,070 | Caledonia |
| New Hope Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 1,191 | COLUMBUS |
| Caledonia Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 487 | CALEDONIA |
| New Hope Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 604 | Columbus |
| Caledonia High School | High | 9th – 12th | 640 | CALEDONIA |
| LOWNDES CO VOC COMPLEX | High | 9th – 12th | — | COLUMBUS |
| New Hope High School | High | 9th – 12th | 787 | COLUMBUS |
| LOWNDES COUNTY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Other | Pre-K – 12th | — | Columbus |
| West Lowndes Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 276 | COLUMBUS |
| West Lowndes High School | Other | 7th – 12th | 206 | COLUMBUS |
Zip Codes Served by Lowndes County School District
7 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Lowndes County School District
Lowndes County School District is a public school district serving 7 zip codes in Mississippi, primarily in Lowndes County. It carries an overall rating of 9/10 (Excellent), the 84th percentile among Mississippi districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Mississippi districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 10 schools operating under Lowndes County School District — 2 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high and 3 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is New Hope Elementary with 1,191 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (662)244-5000 before making a housing decision.