Sallas Mahone Elementary

Regular School · Valdosta, GA

Sallas Mahone Elementary is a regular school school in Valdosta, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 1,045 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

1,045

Teachers (FTE)

72.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	716	69%
White	130	12%
Hispanic/Latino	108	10%
Two or more races	52	5%
Asian	38	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	1,045	541M / 504F

English Language Learners: 38 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	22.0% -14.4pp	36.4%	405
Reading Proficiency	21.0% -18.4pp	39.4%	405
Science Proficiency	30-34%	—	132

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.06 grade levels

Math

-0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

18 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

103

9.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,045	100%

Contact & Location

3686 Lake Laurie Dr

Valdosta, GA 31605

Phone: (229)333-8530

http://www.gocats.org

District

Valdosta City

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,481

District enrollment: 8,291

Other Schools in District

J. L. Lomax Elementary School Elementary
Pinevale Elementary School Elementary
S.L. Mason Elementary School Elementary
W.G. Nunn Elementary Elementary
Valdosta High School High
Newbern Middle School Middle
Valdosta Middle School Middle

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 31605) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130531002468

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD