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Ware County High School

700 Victory Dr, Waycross, GA 31503

BSchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,633
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ware County
Ware County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 438 Georgia high schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
84thpercentile
Equity52% of low-income students proficient
95thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
56thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
16thpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
31stpercentile
Class size14.1 students per teacher
75thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia high 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 Ware County High School

Ware County High School is a public high school in Waycross, Georgia, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Ware County. The school is located in a remote town in Ware County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,633 students were enrolled, with about 14.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Georgia high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 438 Georgia high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

700 Victory Dr
Waycross, GA 31503
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,633 students
Students per teacher
14.1 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Ware County
County
Ware County
NCES school ID
130543001777

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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.