Best Schools in Whigham, Georgia
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Whigham Elementary School
Elementary · Grady County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$123,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$123,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +3.5 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Whigham schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Whigham
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whigham Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $52,215
- Median home value
- $123,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Whigham compares
Median household income
$52k
75% of Georgia median
About Schools in Whigham, Georgia
Whigham, Georgia is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Whigham perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Whigham is Whigham Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Whigham is served by 1 school district: Grady County. These districts collectively serve 4,463 students.
Whigham's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $52,215. The poverty rate in the area is 14.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 477 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.2 |
Schools in Whigham
Whigham, Georgia · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$52,215
Median Home Value
$123,200
Median Rent
$698/mo
Population
3,308
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Community Profile
Whigham has a median household income of $52,215. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $123,200, with a median rent of $698/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Elementary
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Whigham, Georgia
How many schools are in Whigham, Georgia?
Whigham has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Whigham, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Whigham is 7.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Whigham, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Whigham on MySchoolScout is Whigham Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Whigham, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Whigham on MySchoolScout is Whigham Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Whigham, Georgia?
Whigham is served by 1 school district: Grady County.
What is the education level in Whigham, Georgia?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Whigham have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Whigham, Georgia?
The median household income in Whigham is approximately $52,215 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Whigham, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Whigham is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Whigham, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.