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#1670 of 2,268 schools in GA

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Worth County Primary School

Elementary School · Worth County

1304 N Isabella St, Sylvester, GA 31791

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

859

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sylvester

#4 of 4

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,008 of 1,301

In district

#4 of 4

Worth County

About Worth County Primary School

Worth County Primary School serves students in prekindergarten through second grade in Sylvester, Georgia. The school enrolls approximately 859 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1, supported by 59 full-time equivalent teachers. As a regular public elementary school, it provides foundational education during the critical early learning years.

The school is currently working to strengthen its academic performance, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of 1910 out of 2271 Georgia schools. This places the school in the 16th percentile statewide, indicating there is meaningful room for academic growth and improvement in student outcomes. Located on North Isabella Street in the town of Sylvester, Worth County Primary School serves families in the local community during a formative period in children's educational development.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on GA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.3Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,594

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.6%

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 Worth County Primary School Compares

See how Worth County Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
26th percentile in GA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
4.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers

Location

1304 N Isabella St, Sylvester, GA 31791

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Worth County Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Robert H Harvey Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Albany), which scores notably higher. Another option is Doerun Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Doerun), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Turner Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Albany), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sylvester, see our Sylvester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Worth County Middle School Sylvester 0.2 mi 5.5
Worth County Achievement Center Sylvester 0.3 mi
Worth County High School Sylvester 0.4 mi 5.9
Worth County Elementary School Sylvester 0.4 mi 6.6
GOD'S FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albany 9.8 mi 6.3
Doerun Elementary School Doerun 16.0 mi 6.9
Turner County Middle School Ashburn 15.7 mi 6.8
Turner County High School Ashburn 15.7 mi 7.5
Turner County Elementary School Ashburn 16.0 mi 4.1
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION Albany 15.4 mi 3.0
International Studies Elementary Charter School Albany 15.5 mi 5.6
Turner Elementary School Albany 15.7 mi 6.7
Dougherty Comprehensive High School Albany 15.7 mi 5.6
South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix Albany 15.9 mi 3.4
Albany Middle School Albany 16.4 mi 6.7
EMANUEL JUNIOR ACADEMY Albany 16.6 mi
Robert H Harvey Elementary School Albany 17.1 mi 7.2
Radium Springs Elementary School Albany 17.3 mi 5.1
Radium Springs Middle School Albany 17.4 mi 5.2
Annie Belle Clark Elementary School Tifton 17.7 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31791 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,093

Median Home Value

$112,500

Median Rent

$781/mo

Population

11,312

College Educated

13.2%

Homeownership

66.9%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

21%

Median Age

42.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Worth County Primary School has a median household income of $62,093. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,500, with a median rent of $781/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Arbor Station Elementary School Douglasville, GA 5.3
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Atlanta, GA 5.3
Dade Elementary School Trenton, GA 5.3
Huddleston Elementary School Peachtree City, GA 5.3
Lake Forest Hills Elementary School Augusta, GA 5.3
Northside Elementary School Dallas, GA 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Worth County Primary School

What grades does Worth County Primary School serve?

Worth County Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Worth County Primary School?

Worth County Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 859 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Worth County Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Worth County Primary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Worth County Primary School rank in GA?

Worth County Primary School is ranked #1670 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Worth County Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Worth County Primary School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Worth County Primary School a charter school?

No, Worth County Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Worth County Primary School a Title I school?

No, Worth County Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Worth County Primary School?

91.6% of students at Worth County 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,506/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sylvester). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
859
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Worth County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Worth County
District Enrollment
3,057
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,012
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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