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#2067 of 2,268 schools in GA
Woody Gap High/elementary School
School · Union County
2331 State Highway 60, Suches, GA 30572
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,067 of 2,268
In district
#5 of 5
Union County
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About Woody Gap High/elementary School
Woody Gap High/elementary School is a public school in Suches, GA, part of Union County. Woody Gap High/elementary School serves approximately 56 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Woody Gap High/elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,067 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Woody Gap High/elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.2
- GA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 56 students, Woody Gap High/elementary 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.
At 5.6:1 students to teachers, Woody Gap High/elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Woody Gap High/elementary 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.
Score Breakdown
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Woody Gap High/elementary School — Students at Woody Gap High/elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Woody Gap High/elementary School Compares
See how Woody Gap High/elementary 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
2331 State Highway 60, Suches, GA 30572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woody Gap High/elementary School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jack P Nix Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robinson Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Dawsonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Blackburn Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Dawsonville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Suches, see our Suches schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,028
Median Home Value
$287,800
Median Rent
$985/mo
Population
1,006
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
83.6%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
62.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woody Gap High/elementary School
What grades does Woody Gap High/elementary School serve?
Woody Gap High/elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Woody Gap High/elementary School?
Woody Gap High/elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woody Gap High/elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woody Gap High/elementary School is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woody Gap High/elementary School rank in GA?
Woody Gap High/elementary School ranks #2,067 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Woody Gap High/elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woody Gap High/elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Woody Gap High/elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woody Gap High/elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Woody Gap High/elementary School a charter school?
No, Woody Gap High/elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woody Gap High/elementary School a Title I school?
No, Woody Gap High/elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woody Gap High/elementary School?
87.5% of students at Woody Gap High/elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Union County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.6%
- Phone
- (706) 747-2401
Resources & Links
District
Union County- District Enrollment
- 3,055
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,291
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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