LOWNDES COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Lowndes County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lowndes County school district, located in Fort Deposit, AL with about 145 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, Lowndes County Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Lowndes County Middle School, located in Fort Deposit, Alabama, serves as a vital educational hub for students within the Lowndes County Public School district. The school is committed to fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement, personal development, and community engagement. By providing a structured curriculum and supportive atmosphere, the institution aims to prepare its middle-grades students for the academic challenges they will face as they transition into high school.
Beyond its academic focus, the school emphasizes the importance of community and school spirit, acting as a central point for students in the Fort Deposit area. The school’s digital platform serves as a resource for parents, students, and staff, offering essential information regarding school policies, extracurricular opportunities, and academic calendars. Through its dedication to excellence and local partnership, Lowndes County Middle School strives to empower its students to succeed both inside and outside of the classroom.
For more information, contact Lowndes County Middle School at (334) 227-4206 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fort Deposit, AL 36032
(334) 227-4206
LOWNDES COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fort Deposit, AL with about 145 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lowndes County
- Total Students:
- 145
- Teachers:
- 8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 145 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LOWNDES COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 95.2%
- White
- 2.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.1%
- Female
- 57.9%
- Male
- 42.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.