Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy vs Lula Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 246 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students
Lula Elementary School
Lula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students
| Measure | Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy Columbus, Georgia | Lula Elementary School Lula, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #844 of 1,308 | #750 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #38138 of 50,301 | #35588 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 382 | 382 |
| Enrollment | 382 | 382 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 66.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 36% |
| city | Columbus | Lula |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lula Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.5 vs 30.6).
- •Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy does better on math proficiency (42% vs 36%).
- •Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 31%).
- •Lula Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.5% vs 100%).
- •Lula Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.3).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy better than Lula Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lula Elementary School ranks higher (34.5 vs 30.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy and Lula Elementary School?
About 246 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Lula in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy: 382. Lula Elementary School: 382. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy and Lula Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy is 844th of 1,308 and Lula Elementary School is 750th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).