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Ware County Middle School

2301 Cherokee St, Waycross, GA 31503, United States
+1 (912) 287-2341
3.1
Overall Rating

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Ware County Middle School Overview

About This School

Ware County Middle School is a public middle in Waycross, Georgia, serving 752 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 34% proficiency in ELA and 27% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 64 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $56,738. Guidance services are provided with a ratio of 297 students per counselor. Students at the school are 54% male and 46% female. The demographic breakdown includes 53% White, 28% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 7% students of two or more races.

752
Total Students
Grade 6-8
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
64 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts34%
Mathematics27%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Ware County
Students per Counselor
297:1

Ware County Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

34%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 36%State Avg: 37%
27%
Mathematics
City Avg: 34%State Avg: 36%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.7:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
297
Students per Counselor

Ware County Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
64

Average Teacher Salary

$56,738
City Avg: $56,738
State Avg: $68,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor297:1

Ware County Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.59%
Male
46.41%
Female
Total Enrollment: 752 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White53.32%
Hispanic10.77%
Asian0.27%
Black27.79%
Two or More Races7.31%
Native American0.4%

Ware County Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Ware County Middle School

Q: What is Ware County Middle School?

A: Ware County Middle School is a middle public located in Waycross.

Q: How many students attend Ware County Middle School?

A: Ware County Middle School has approximately 752 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Ware County Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Ware County Middle School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Ware County Middle School

Ware County Middle School is a public middle in Waycross, Georgia, serving 752 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 34% proficiency in ELA and 27% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 64 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $56,738. Guidance services are provided with a ratio of 297 students per counselor. Students at the school are 54% male and 46% female. The demographic breakdown includes 53% White, 28% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 7% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Ware County Middle School - Waycross, GA

Quick Facts about Ware County Middle School
School NameWare County Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location2301 Cherokee St, Waycross, GA 31503, Waycross, GA
CountyWare County
Phone+1 (912) 287-2341
Total Students752
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers64
Rating3.1/10
ELA Proficiency34%
Math Proficiency27%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Ware County Middle School

What is Ware County Middle School?

Ware County Middle School is a middle public located in Waycross.

How many students attend Ware County Middle School?

Ware County Middle School has approximately 752 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ware County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ware County Middle School is 11:1.

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