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The public schools with the most Black students in Lowndes County, Mississippi

Across Lowndes County, Mississippi, 16 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Columbus High School leads the list at 813, against a median of 263 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
16
Lowndes County, Mississippi
Top Black students
813
Median Black students
263
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · LOWNDES COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Columbus High SchoolColumbus, MSColumbus Municipal School District86594.0%813
2Columbus Middle SchoolColumbus, MSColumbus Municipal School District59793.1%556
3New Hope ElementaryCOLUMBUS, MSLowndes County School District1,19144.3%527
4Cook Elementary SchoolColumbus, MSColumbus Municipal School District41586.3%358
5New Hope High SchoolCOLUMBUS, MSLowndes County School District78745.4%357
6Stokes Beard Elementary SchoolColumbus, MSColumbus Municipal School District36995.7%353
7Sale Elementary SchoolColumbus, MSColumbus Municipal School District29093.5%271
8West Lowndes ElementaryCOLUMBUS, MSLowndes County School District27697.1%268
9New Hope Middle SchoolColumbus, MSLowndes County School District60442.7%258
10Fairview Elementary SchoolColumbus, MSColumbus Municipal School District24498.0%239
11West Lowndes High SchoolCOLUMBUS, MSLowndes County School District20695.2%196
12Franklin AcademyColumbus, MSColumbus Municipal School District23184.4%195
13Caledonia ElementaryCaledonia, MSLowndes County School District1,07015.4%165
14Caledonia High SchoolCALEDONIA, MSLowndes County School District64016.3%104
15Caledonia Middle SchoolCALEDONIA, MSLowndes County School District48717.3%84
16MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCECOLUMBUS, MSMississippi School for Mathematics and Science24016.3%39
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