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Lane Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
779th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 37% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Lane Elementary School is a public elementary school in Macon, Georgia, serving 441 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Bibb County School District, which is ranked 175 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Lane Elementary School has consistently underperformed compared to the Bibb County and Georgia state averages on the Milestones Assessment. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 23.9% of 3rd graders, 30.2% of 4th graders, and 33.8% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the Bibb County averages of 21.9%, 21.8%, and 24.9%, respectively. The school has also been ranked in the bottom half of Georgia elementary schools for the past several years and has consistently received a 1- or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

When comparing Lane Elementary School to nearby schools in the Bibb County district, it becomes clear that the school is underperforming compared to its peers. For example, Springdale Elementary School and Alexander II Magnet School, which are both within a 5-mile radius, have significantly higher academic proficiency rates and higher school rankings. The high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Lane Elementary School, ranging from 64.85% to 100% over the past few years, suggests that the school may be serving a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, which could be contributing to the school's poor academic performance.

484
Students ?
15.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,376
Per pupil spending ?
64.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 990 Newport Rd
       Macon, GA  31210

(478) 779-3150

District: Bibb County


Students who attend Lane Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Howard Middle School
High:    Howard High School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
76.4%
White:
8.1%
Hispanic:
7.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 18th percentile in 2015 → 37th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Georgia average (32% vs 42% meeting standards)
!Mathematics scores 11 pts below the Georgia average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school32%
District avg26%
Georgia avg42%
779th of 1,238
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Bottom 37%▲ up 19 pts since 2015
From bottom 18% (2015) to bottom 37% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Georgia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
8th of 21Elementary Schools in the Bibb County
175th of 206Bibb County among Georgia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202533.8779 of 123837.1%★★☆☆☆
202435.4766 of 124838.6%★★☆☆☆
202323.5950 of 124223.5%★☆☆☆☆
202218.31020 of 124418.0%★☆☆☆☆
20219.91134 of 12146.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201919.71006 of 123418.5%★☆☆☆☆
201822.3948 of 120921.6%★☆☆☆☆
201723.9927 of 120523.1%★☆☆☆☆
201623.1947 of 123323.2%★☆☆☆☆
201519.81014 of 124018.2%★☆☆☆☆
201445.2814 of 123133.9%★★☆☆☆
201350.9734 of 122540.1%★★☆☆☆
201259.3587 of 120151.1%★★★☆☆
201157.0620 of 121248.8%★★☆☆☆
201066.8432 of 118363.5%★★★☆☆
200967.7378 of 113366.6%★★★☆☆
200863.4439 of 113461.3%★★★☆☆
200763.8435 of 112561.3%★★★☆☆
200676.1240 of 110178.2%★★★★☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics34%-11 vs state
Science33%-11 vs state
English Language Arts30%-10 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 484 students attended Lane Elementary School.

Students who attend Lane Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Howard Middle School
High : Howard High School

Lane Elementary School ranks 779th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Lane Elementary School are 76% African American, 8% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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