Wilcox County Elementary School

Wilcox County Elementary School serves 563 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Rochelle, Georgia. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #477 out of 2,271 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among Georgia schools.

Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 47% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 35% perform at or above proficient levels in English Language Arts and reading. Located at 1358 Ga Highway 215 S, the school serves a close-knit community where the median household income is $49,000 and median home value is $67,900. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 2,719 residents, with 18% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 19.2%.

Wilcox County Elementary operates in a remote rural setting, providing education to families in this tight-knit agricultural community where students benefit from smaller class sizes and the personal attention that comes with serving a well-defined geographic area.

Located in a rural area, Wilcox County Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.