Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52% of them were male, and 48% were female.
Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 48% of the Ware County School District's total enrollment.
Ware County School District roughly covers nine schools within Ware County and has a main office in Waycross.
Among the nine schools in Ware County School District, Ware County High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,539 students in the 2022-23 school year.
As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is better than the national average of 1:16. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.
| School name | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Elementary School | 486 | 484 | -0.4% |
| Memorial Drive Elementary School | 360 | 362 | 0.6% |
| Ruskin Elementary School | 369 | 356 | -3.5% |
| Wacona Elementary School | 627 | 640 | 2.1% |
| Ware County High School | 1,579 | 1,539 | -2.5% |
| Ware County Middle School | 771 | 767 | -0.5% |
| Waresboro Elementary School | 430 | 455 | 5.8% |
| Waycross Middle School | 617 | 582 | -5.7% |
| Williams Heights Elementary School | 443 | 425 | -4.1% |
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