Very Good
#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.
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 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe 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
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
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–12 | 1.2 mi | 81 | Compare → |
| Edmund Burke AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 304 | Compare → |
| Waynesboro Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.6private | 1–12 | 3.1 mi | 75 | Compare → |
| S G a Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–5 | Not available | 259 | Compare → |
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%
- Phone
- (706) 554-5125
- 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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