Lonnie Jackson Academy
Grades K - 5th District 1 448 Students
4601 Buena Vista Road, Columbus, GA 31907Phone 706-565-3039, Fax 706-565-3046
School Website: https://sites.muscogee.k12.ga.us/lonniejackson/
Bus Details
Cafeteria Menu
Live Homework Help
- 18-19 School (CCRPI) Score Lonnie Jackson Academy
- Lonnie Jackson SIP 2021-2024.pdf
- Lonnie Jackson CNA.pdf
- GOSA Report Card
- 2022-2023 District Parent and Family Engagement Policy
- 2022-2023 Lonnie Jackson Parent and Family Engagement Policy and School-Parent Compact
- ESSER III ARPA Plan - Revision 1 102522.pdf
- ESSER III ARPA Plan Revision 081622.pdf
- Managing COVID 8.23.22.pdf
- Parent Right to Know 22-23.pdf
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN 2020-2021: 19-20 LJA School Improvement Plan
Lonnie Jackson Academy (LJA) is a Pre K-5 school serving just over 400 students and promoting academic excellence for all. Through a concentrated effort on developing a high level of reading comprehension, enhanced number sense, and increased character development in a 21st century class environment, we envision students better equipped for this global society. Our teaching staff is committed to holding students to high academic expectations through the use of student data-binders, making data driven decisions daily by focusing on current assessments, and conducting collegial collaboration for the purpose of selecting high-yield, researched based instructional strategies.
In addition to the resources and strategies used by our teachers to accelerate and remediate learning, we offer a variety of co-curricular experiences including Math Club, Science Olympiads, and Book Club. These activities are provided as an extension of the formal learning in Science, Mathematics, and Reading/Writing.
We offer:
Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
Achieve 3000
Lexia Core 5
Two Computer Labs
Intervention Teachers and Teacher Assistants
Reading Wonders Program
iXL Math
Math Team
Safety Patrol
Special Notes:
East Region Georgia Pre-K Site
School Mascot--(bumble) Bee
School Colors--Navy and Yellow (uniforms required)
School Accolades
We have earned...
*Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl-Most Improved 2019
*Georgia Milestone End-of-Grade Social Studies Assessment (5th Place) 2016
*School Choice Leadership Award 2016
*Georgia Milestone End-of-Grade Mathematics Assessment (3rd Place) 2015
We aspire to earn...
*Georgia Milestone End-of-Grade ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies (1st Place) 2021
*MCSD Achieve 3000 School of the Year 2020
*PBIS Distinguished School 2020
Partners In Education
*Cott Beverage
*Hairworks on Wildwood
*Midway United Methodist Church
*Morningside Baptist Church--Steam Mill Rd
*Staffing Solutions
*Columbus Old School Educational Foundation
Candace T Lockhart
ES PRINCIPAL

Lockhart.Candace.T@muscogee.k12.ga.us
Victoria Lashawn Walker
ES ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

Walker.Victoria.L@muscogee.k12.ga.us