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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 31501


At a glance
3
Schools
1,512
Students
Top rankedCenter Elementary School609th of 1,238 Georgia elementary schools
Biggest riser
Center Elementary School up 106 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 31501 zip code area in Ware County, Georgia is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school. While the schools in this area generally perform below the state averages on standardized tests, Waycross Middle School stands out with exceptional proficiency rates in Algebra I, significantly exceeding the Ware County and Georgia averages. Additionally, Williams Heights Elementary School has shown strong performance in Mathematics, with proficiency rates surpassing the district and state levels in several grade levels.

The schools in the 31501 zip code area serve a high percentage of students from low-income families, with free and reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 80.28% to 95.74%. This suggests that the schools may face challenges in providing resources and support to their students, which could impact academic performance. The per-student spending and student-teacher ratios also vary across the schools, indicating potential inequities in resource allocation.

Overall, the analysis of the school data in the 31501 zip code area reveals a mix of strengths and challenges. While Waycross Middle School stands out for its exceptional performance in Algebra I, the elementary schools face socioeconomic challenges that may contribute to their lower academic performance compared to state averages. Addressing the disparities in resources and funding across the schools could be a key focus for improving educational outcomes in the region.

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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.

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