Public SchoolElementary

Ruskin Elementary School

3550 Valdosta Hwy, Waycross, GA 31503

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
363
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ware County
Ware County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,213 Georgia elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores37% proficient in math & reading
53rdpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
73rdpercentile
Attendance9% chronically absent
93rdpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
81stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ruskin Elementary School

Ruskin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Waycross, Georgia, serving grades K–5. It is part of Ware County. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Ware County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 363 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Georgia elementary school (13.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,213 Georgia elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

3550 Valdosta Hwy
Waycross, GA 31503
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
363 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Ware County
County
Ware County
NCES school ID
130543001403

Schools near Ruskin Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.