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3101 State St, Waycross, GA 31503 • Ware County
(912) 287-2362

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
885
Teachers (FTE)
46.9
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
FRPL Eligible
765
(86.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 765 of 885 (86.4%)
Free Lunch: 765 (86.4%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 120 (13.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 600 1,200 2020-2021: 955 students 955 2020-2021 2021-2022: 920 students 920 -3.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 937 students 937 +1.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 963 students 963 +2.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 885 students 885 -8.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 510 (57.6%) Black or African American: 240 (27.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 78 (8.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 51 (5.8%) Asian: 3 (0.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
885 Students
White 510 57.6%
Black or African American 240 27.1%
Hispanic / Latino 78 8.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 51 5.8%
Asian 3 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 885 Students
Grade 1: 94 (10.6%) Grade 2: 99 (11.2%) Grade 3: 106 (12%) Grade 4: 101 (11.4%) Grade 5: 88 (9.9%) Kindergarten: 108 (12.2%) Pre-Kindergarten: 289 (32.7%)
885 Students
Grade 1 94 10.6%
Grade 2 99 11.2%
Grade 3 106 12%
Grade 4 101 11.4%
Grade 5 88 9.9%
Kindergarten 108 12.2%
Pre-Kindergarten 289 32.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
450
50.8%
F
Female Students
435
49.2%