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2301 Cherokee St, Waycross, GA 31503 • Ware County
(912) 287-2341

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
752
Teachers (FTE)
64.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
FRPL Eligible
605
(80.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 605 of 752 (80.5%)
Free Lunch: 605 (80.5%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 147 (19.5%)

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

0 500 1,000 2020-2021: 803 students 803 2020-2021 2021-2022: 757 students 757 -5.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 783 students 783 +3.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 739 students 739 -5.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 752 students 752 +1.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 401 (53.3%) Black or African American: 209 (27.8%) Hispanic / Latino: 81 (10.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 55 (7.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.4%) Asian: 2 (0.3%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
752 Students
White 401 53.3%
Black or African American 209 27.8%
Hispanic / Latino 81 10.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 55 7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.4%
Asian 2 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 752 Students
Grade 6: 263 (35%) Grade 7: 245 (32.6%) Grade 8: 244 (32.4%)
752 Students
Grade 6 263 35%
Grade 7 245 32.6%
Grade 8 244 32.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
403
53.6%
F
Female Students
349
46.4%