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#503 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 22% in state

Based on limited data

Waynesboro Primary School

Elementary School · Burke County · Waynesboro, GA

A Burke County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

352 Southside Dr, Waynesboro, GA 30830

  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on GA state average
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$19,444
Chronic Absenteeism25.5%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Waynesboro Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated905/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,956

Median home value

$145,900

Median rent

$835/mo

College educated

18.7%

Homeownership

65.6%

Poverty rate

19.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30830; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Faith Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–121.2 mi81Compare →
Edmund Burke AcademyPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–122.7 mi304Compare →
Waynesboro Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition4.6private1–123.1 mi75Compare →
S G a Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–5Not available259Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Burke County

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$19,444NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Waynesboro Primary School is listed in Burke County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Waynesboro Primary School

Waynesboro Primary School is a public elementary school in Waynesboro, GA, part of Burke County, serving approximately 943 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #503 of 2,268 schools in GA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
943
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
70
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Burke County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.5%
Area population (ZIP 30830)
15,073
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
35.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30830; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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