| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowndes County School District | Columbus | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 5,261 | 10 | PK–12 | 7 |
| Columbus Municipal School District | Columbus | 2/10 Poor · 10th pct | 3,090 | 9 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Lowndes County compares
Together they enroll 8,351 students across 19 schools. The largest is Lowndes County School District with 5,261 students. Districts here average 5.5/10, below the Mississippi average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Lowndes County, Mississippi
Lowndes County has 2 public school districts covering 8 zip codes. The top-rated district in Lowndes County is Lowndes County School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Mississippi. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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