Lowndes High School vs Westside Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lowndes High School
Valdosta · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,152 students
Westside Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
904 students
| Measure | Lowndes High School Valdosta, Georgia | Westside Elementary School Valdosta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #134 of 431 | #306 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #8948 of 16,910 | #17241 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 3,152 | 904 |
| Enrollment | 3,152 | 904 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.8% | 65.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 68% |
| city | Valdosta | Valdosta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westside Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.4 vs 47.9).
- •Westside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (68% vs 56%).
- •Westside Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 51%).
- •Westside Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.2% vs 66.8%).
- •Westside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 17.0).
- •Lowndes High School is the larger school with 3,152 students compared with 904.
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 Lowndes High School better than Westside Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Westside Elementary School ranks higher (61.4 vs 47.9 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 Lowndes High School and Westside Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Valdosta and Valdosta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lowndes High School: 3,152. Westside Elementary School: 904. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lowndes High School and Westside Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Lowndes High School is 134th of 431 and Westside Elementary School is 306th of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).