Valdosta High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Valdosta, Georgia 31601 · Valdosta City
#313 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#14718 of 16,910 nationally
About Valdosta High School
Valdosta High School is a public high located in Valdosta, in the Valdosta City school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,457 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 313th of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (32th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,457.
There are 17 schools in Valdosta; Valdosta High School ranks 11th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.8
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 Valdosta High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,457
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Valdosta High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Scintilla Charter Academy
Valdosta · Charter other · Grades K–10
947 students · 1.1 km away
Newbern Middle School
Valdosta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
725 students · 1.6 km away
W.G. Nunn Elementary
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
974 students · 3.0 km away
Dewar Elementary
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
821 students · 3.7 km away
J. L. Lomax Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students · 5.1 km away
Valdosta Middle School
Valdosta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,024 students · 5.4 km away
Moulton-Branch Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
594 students · 5.8 km away
Pinevale Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students · 5.8 km away
Sallas Mahone Elementary
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,045 students · 5.8 km away
S.L. Mason Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
881 students · 7.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Forsyth Central High School
Cumming · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,457 students
North Cobb High School
Kennesaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,463 students
Dacula High School
Dacula · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,481 students
Collins Hill High School
Suwanee · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,485 students
Newton High School
Covington · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,499 students
Central Gwinnett High School
Lawrenceville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,414 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Valdosta High School a good school?
Valdosta High School has a Success Index (US) of 23.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #313 of 431 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 Valdosta High School rank in Georgia?
Valdosta High School ranks #313 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #14718 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Valdosta High School?
Valdosta High School had 2,457 students in 2025.
Is Valdosta High School a elementary school or a high school?
Valdosta High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Valdosta High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Valdosta High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.