Very Good
#503 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 22% in state
Based on limited data
Waynesboro Primary School
Elementary School · Burke County
352 Southside Dr, Waynesboro, GA 30830
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
943
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
943
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#503 of 2,268
In Waynesboro
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Burke County
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Waynesboro Primary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Waynesboro Primary School
Elementary School in Waynesboro · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Blakeney Elementary
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Burke County Middle School
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Waynesboro Primary School
Waynesboro Primary School is a public elementary school in Waynesboro, GA, part of Burke County. Waynesboro Primary School serves approximately 943 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Waynesboro Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #503 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
View breakdown
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Waynesboro Primary School Compares
See how Waynesboro Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
352 Southside Dr, Waynesboro, GA 30830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Waynesboro Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. S G A Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Sardis), with a comparable rating. Another option is Jenkins County Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Millen), with a comparable rating. Additionally, McBean Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Hephzibah), a more accessible option. For more schools in Waynesboro, see our Waynesboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blakeney Elementary Waynesboro | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Burke County Middle School Waynesboro | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Burke County High School Waynesboro | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waynesboro | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| EDMUND BURKE ACADEMY Waynesboro | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| WAYNESBORO MENNONITE SCHOOL Waynesboro | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| McBean Elementary School Hephzibah | 12.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Georgia School for Innovation and the Classics Hephzibah | 13.0 mi | 5.0 |
| S G A Elementary School Sardis | 14.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Hephzibah Middle School Hephzibah | 16.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Hephzibah High School Hephzibah | 16.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Pine Hill Middle School Hephzibah | 17.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Hephzibah Elementary School Hephzibah | 17.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Goshen Elementary School Augusta | 17.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Cross Creek High School Augusta | 19.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Jenkins County High School Millen | 19.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Jenkins County Elementary School Millen | 19.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Jenkins County Middle School Millen | 19.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Spirit Creek Middle School Hephzibah | 18.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Gracewood Elementary School Augusta | 20.1 mi | 4.1 |
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
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School of Technology Atlanta, GA | 7.8 |
| Berkeley Lake Elementary School Duluth, GA | 7.8 |
| Bowdon Elementary School Bowdon, GA | 7.8 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Grovetown, GA | 7.8 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Dalton, GA | 7.8 |
| Carnesville Elementary School Carnesville, GA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waynesboro Primary School
What grades does Waynesboro Primary School serve?
Waynesboro Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Waynesboro Primary School?
Waynesboro Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 943 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waynesboro Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Waynesboro Primary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Waynesboro Primary School rank in GA?
Waynesboro Primary School ranks #503 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Waynesboro Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Waynesboro Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Waynesboro Primary School a charter school?
No, Waynesboro Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Waynesboro Primary School a Title I school?
No, Waynesboro Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Waynesboro Primary School?
100.0% of students at Waynesboro Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 943
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Burke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (706) 554-5125
Resources & Links
District
Burke County- District Enrollment
- 3,910
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,444
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.