West Lowndes Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-6 Columbus, Mississippi·39701
Score
16.2/100
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#266
Among 317 Mississippi elementary schools
#3
In Lowndes County School District
#2
In Columbus
Top 84%
In Mississippi

Score 16.2/100: better than 16% of Mississippi elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Mississippi, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Mississippi schools.

English language arts
31%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 52%, better than 15% of them
131 students tested
Math
37%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 54%, better than 24% of them
131 students tested
Science
42%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 68%, better than 15% of them
26 students tested
All Mississippi schools (ELA / math)
48% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Mississippi Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MAAP G3 ELA21.637
English language artsGrade 4MAAP G4 ELA34.335
English language artsGrade 5MAAP G5 ELA38.526
English language artsGrade 6MAAP G6 ELA30.333
MathGrade 3MAAP G3 Math37.837
MathGrade 4MAAP G4 Math25.735
MathGrade 5MAAP G5 Math30.826
MathGrade 6MAAP G6 Math54.533
ScienceGrade 5MAAP G5 Science42.326

School profile

Grades
PK-6
Students
253
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
253
Typical elementary school: 385
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Lowndes County

Contact

Address
1000 GILMER WILBURN ROAD
Columbus, MS 39701

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Mississippi. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

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West Lowndes Elementary at a glance

West Lowndes Elementary is a public elementary school in Columbus, Mississippi, serving grades PK-6. It is part of Lowndes County School District. It has about 253 students (a typical Mississippi elementary school has 385).

In 2024-25 state tests, 31% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 37% in math (similar schools: 54%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Mississippi elementary schools, it scores 16.2 out of 100: better than 16% of them, ranking #266 of 317. Its English language arts result fell by 14 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.