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Lonnie Jackson Academy

4601 Buena Vista Rd
Columbus, GA 31907
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lonnie Jackson Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 434 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Lonnie Jackson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Lonnie Jackson Academy's student population of 434 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
434 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Lonnie Jackson Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lonnie Jackson Academy is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1929 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lonnie Jackson Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
84%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
5%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lonnie Jackson Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Lonnie Jackson Academy and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lonnie Jackson Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lonnie Jackson Academy's ranking?
Lonnie Jackson Academy is ranked #1929 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Lonnie Jackson Academy?
434 students attend Lonnie Jackson Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Lonnie Jackson Academy students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lonnie Jackson Academy?
Lonnie Jackson Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lonnie Jackson Academy offer ?
Lonnie Jackson Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lonnie Jackson Academy part of?
Lonnie Jackson Academy is part of Muscogee County School District.
In what neighborhood is Lonnie Jackson Academy located?
Lonnie Jackson Academy is located in the East Columbus neighborhood of Columbus, GA. There are 10 other public schools located in East Columbus.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 434 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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