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West Lowndes High School

644 South Frontage Road, Columbus, MS 39701, United States
+1 (662) 244-5070
http://wlhs.lowndes.k12.ms.us/
2.7
Overall Rating

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West Lowndes High School Overview

About This School

West Lowndes High School is a public high in Columbus, Mississippi, serving 206 students in grades Grade 7-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 17% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a 7:1 student-teacher ratio with 26 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $62,668. Guidance services are available through a counselor-to-student ratio of 206:1. Students at the school are 51% female and 49% male. The student body is 95% Black, 3% White, 1% Hispanic, and 1% Two or More Races.

206
Total Students
Grade 7-12
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
26 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts17%
Mathematics37%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 7-12
County
Lowndes County
Students per Counselor
206:1

West Lowndes High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

17%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 30%State Avg: 40%
37%
Mathematics
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.3:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
206
Students per Counselor

West Lowndes High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
26

Average Teacher Salary

$62,668
City Avg: $60,465
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio7:1
Students per Counselor206:1

West Lowndes High School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.03%
Male
50.97%
Female
Total Enrollment: 206 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White2.91%
Hispanic0.97%
Asian0%
Black95.15%
Two or More Races0.97%
Native American0%

West Lowndes High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About West Lowndes High School

Q: What is West Lowndes High School?

A: West Lowndes High School is a high public located in Columbus.

Q: How many students attend West Lowndes High School?

A: West Lowndes High School has approximately 206 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at West Lowndes High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Lowndes High School is 7:1.

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Detailed Information about West Lowndes High School

West Lowndes High School is a public high in Columbus, Mississippi, serving 206 students in grades Grade 7-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 17% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a 7:1 student-teacher ratio with 26 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $62,668. Guidance services are available through a counselor-to-student ratio of 206:1. Students at the school are 51% female and 49% male. The student body is 95% Black, 3% White, 1% Hispanic, and 1% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About West Lowndes High School - Columbus, MS

Quick Facts about West Lowndes High School
School NameWest Lowndes High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 7-12
Location644 South Frontage Road, Columbus, MS 39701, Columbus, MS
CountyLowndes County
Phone+1 (662) 244-5070
Total Students206
Student-Teacher Ratio7:1
Full-Time Teachers26
Rating2.7/10
ELA Proficiency17%
Math Proficiency37%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about West Lowndes High School

What is West Lowndes High School?

West Lowndes High School is a high public located in Columbus.

How many students attend West Lowndes High School?

West Lowndes High School has approximately 206 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Lowndes High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Lowndes High School is 7:1.

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