J. L. Lomax Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Valdosta, Georgia 31601 · Valdosta City
#1254 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#48012 of 50,301 nationally
About J. L. Lomax Elementary School
J. L. Lomax Elementary School is a public elementary located in Valdosta, in the Valdosta City school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 576 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1254th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (63th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 576.
There are 17 schools in Valdosta; J. L. Lomax Elementary School ranks 15th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)13%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for J. L. Lomax Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 576
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near J. L. Lomax Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Moulton-Branch Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
594 students · 813 m away
Pinevale Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students · 3.3 km away
Lowndes Middle School
Valdosta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
818 students · 4.4 km away
W.G. Nunn Elementary
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
974 students · 4.9 km away
Newbern Middle School
Valdosta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
725 students · 5.0 km away
Valdosta High School
Valdosta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,457 students · 5.1 km away
Scintilla Charter Academy
Valdosta · Charter other · Grades K–10
947 students · 5.2 km away
S.L. Mason Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
881 students · 6.2 km away
Valdosta Middle School
Valdosta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,024 students · 7.3 km away
Dewar Elementary
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
821 students · 7.9 km away
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576 students
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576 students
Locust Grove Elementary School
Locust Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
Russell Elementary School
Warner Robins · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
Rocky Plains Elementary School
Covington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
Lakeview Academy
Milledgeville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
575 students
Frequently asked questions
Is J. L. Lomax Elementary School a good school?
J. L. Lomax Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 14.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1254 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does J. L. Lomax Elementary School rank in Georgia?
J. L. Lomax Elementary School ranks #1254 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #48012 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend J. L. Lomax Elementary School?
J. L. Lomax Elementary School had 576 students in 2025.
Is J. L. Lomax Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
J. L. Lomax Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near J. L. Lomax Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of J. L. Lomax Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.