Best Public Schools in Waynesville, GA

Summary:

The city of Waynesville, Georgia is home to two elementary schools: Waynesville Primary School and Atkinson Elementary School. Both schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and are part of the Brantley County school district.

Waynesville Primary School appears to be the standout school in the area, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in Georgia and outperforming the county and state averages on 3rd grade English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments. In contrast, Atkinson Elementary School has shown mixed results, with some grade levels performing above the county and state averages, while others fall below.

Both schools face similar socioeconomic challenges, with over 70% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Additionally, there is a slight difference in per-student spending between the two schools, which may suggest potential funding disparities. Overall, the data provides insights into the educational landscape of Waynesville, highlighting the strengths of Waynesville Primary School and the areas for improvement at Atkinson Elementary School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2024)				Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2024)				Milestones Assessment Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Waynesville Primary School	Public	PK, KG-3	5726 Old Waynesville Rd	Waynesville	31566	Brantley County	Brantley County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 778-3068	438	32	13.5	70.8%	400 (91.3%)	10 (2.3%)	15 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.0%)								(n/a)	48.5				56.3					$9,920	$876	$9,044
Atkinson Elementary School	Public	4-6	4327 Highway 110 E	Waynesville	31566	Brantley County	Brantley County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 778-6098	258	19	13.7	70.9%	234 (90.7%)	5 (1.9%)	9 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.5%)								(n/a)		36.5	56.0	39.6		57.6	45.1	25.3	56.0	$9,569	$873	$8,696

Cities Near Waynesville

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Nahunta	10.41 mi	4	83^rd
Brunswick	15.28 mi	20	165^th
Hoboken	18.84 mi	1	24^th
Screven	20.26 mi	1	139^th
Woodbine	20.86 mi	2	33^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.