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Below Average

#400 of 433 private schools in GA

Waynesboro Mennonite School

School

535 COHEN RD, Waynesboro, GA 30830

Private

Enrollment

75

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

4.6

Grades

1st – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Georgia private schools

#400 of 433

In Waynesboro

#3 of 3

public schools

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Waynesboro Mennonite School

4.6/10

School in Waynesboro · grades 1st – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.6/10

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5.4/10

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About Waynesboro Mennonite School

Waynesboro Mennonite School is a private school in Waynesboro, GA. Waynesboro Mennonite School serves approximately 75 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Waynesboro Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #400 of 433 private schools in GA.

How it compares1.7 pts below GA schools
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • GA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 75 students, Waynesboro Mennonite School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Waynesboro Mennonite School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Waynesboro Mennonite School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Waynesboro Mennonite School compares to the 4 public schools in Waynesboro, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
75
This School
vs
913
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.6
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 93.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.3% vs 0%
Waynesboro Mennonite School Waynesboro Public Avg

All Schools in Waynesboro

School Rating
Waynesboro Mennonite School (this school) 4.6
Burke County Middle School 5.4
Burke County High School 7.0
Waynesboro Primary School 7.8
Blakeney Elementary 5.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 13%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
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Enrollment 75
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in GA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 93.3%
Hispanic 5.3%
Two or More 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

535 COHEN RD, Waynesboro, GA 30830

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Waynesboro Mennonite School may also want to explore other schools in the area. FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EDMUND BURKE ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Georgia School for Innovation and the Classics (rated 5.0/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Hephzibah), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Waynesboro, see our Waynesboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.6 mi
School Distance Rating
EDMUND BURKE ACADEMY Waynesboro 2.0 mi 6.6
Burke County Middle School Waynesboro 3.0 mi 5.4
Waynesboro Primary School Waynesboro 3.1 mi 7.8
Burke County High School Waynesboro 3.1 mi 7.0
Blakeney Elementary Waynesboro 3.3 mi 5.8
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waynesboro 4.3 mi 7.4
Georgia School for Innovation and the Classics Hephzibah 10.3 mi 5.0
McBean Elementary School Hephzibah 11.3 mi 6.3
Hephzibah Middle School Hephzibah 13.8 mi 3.5
Hephzibah High School Hephzibah 13.9 mi 3.3
Hephzibah Elementary School Hephzibah 14.6 mi 3.5
Pine Hill Middle School Hephzibah 15.3 mi 3.4
Goshen Elementary School Augusta 16.1 mi 4.2
Spirit Creek Middle School Hephzibah 16.6 mi 3.5
Cross Creek High School Augusta 17.3 mi 3.2
Blythe Elementary School Blythe 16.5 mi 6.7
Gracewood Elementary School Augusta 18.2 mi 4.1
Diamond Lakes Elementary School Hephzibah 18.2 mi 3.8
Tobacco Road Elementary School Augusta 18.6 mi 4.3
Deer Chase Elementary School Hephzibah 18.6 mi 2.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,956

Median Home Value

$145,900

Median Rent

$835/mo

Population

15,073

College Educated

18.7%

Homeownership

65.6%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

19.1%

Median Age

35.3

Similar Schools

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School Rating
MONROE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Monroe, GA 4.6
WAR HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dawsonville, GA 4.5
Oakland Meadow School Lawrenceville, GA 4.4
THE SHEPHERDS ACADEMY Snellville, GA 4.8
Margaret Harris Comprehensive School Atlanta, GA 4.3
E.B.L.A. H.S. ACADEMY Milledgeville, GA 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Waynesboro Mennonite School

What grades does Waynesboro Mennonite School serve?

Waynesboro Mennonite School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Waynesboro Mennonite School?

Waynesboro Mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Waynesboro Mennonite School?

The student-teacher ratio at Waynesboro Mennonite School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Waynesboro Mennonite School rank in GA?

Waynesboro Mennonite School ranks #400 of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Waynesboro Mennonite School's MySchoolScout rating?

Waynesboro Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Waynesboro Mennonite School a private school?

Yes, Waynesboro Mennonite School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Waynesboro Mennonite School a religious school?

Waynesboro Mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
75
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Mennonite
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Burke County

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