Moulton-Branch Elementary School

5725 Inner Perimeter Rd
Valdosta, GA 31601

mbe.lowndes.k12.ga.us/

558 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Moulton-Branch Elementary School, located in Valdosta, Georgia, is part of the Lowndes County School System. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic achievement, character development, and social-emotional growth. The school is known for its commitment to creating a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational resources.

The school community places a high value on parental involvement and community partnerships, which are considered essential components of their success. By offering a variety of extracurricular activities and specialized support programs, Moulton-Branch strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Their mission centers on fostering a love for learning in a safe, collaborative setting, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

558

Total Students

50.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

106.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moulton-Branch Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	306
Hispanic	108
Black	104
Asian	1
Two or More	38
Pacific Islander	1

White
306 (54.8 %)
Hispanic
108 (19.4 %)
Black
104 (18.6 %)
Two or More
38 (6.8 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lowndes County
Phone:	(229)245-2294
Website:	http://mbe.lowndes.k12.ga.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	558
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	594
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 34

Kindergarten 97

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 89

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Moulton-Branch Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	34
Kindergarten	97
Grade 1	82
Grade 2	84
Grade 3	89
Grade 4	83
Grade 5	89

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Moulton-Branch Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	261	46.8%
Male	297	53.2%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th