Ware County Middle School

2301 Cherokee St, Waycross, GA 31503

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
752
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ware County
Ware County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 472 Georgia middle schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
45thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
67thpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
29thpercentile
Class size11.6 students per teacher
92ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia middle 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 Middle School

Ware County Middle School is a public middle school in Waycross, Georgia, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Ware County. The school is located in a remote town in Ware County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 752 students were enrolled, with about 11.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Georgia middle school (13.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 472 Georgia middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

2301 Cherokee St
Waycross, GA 31503
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
752 students
Students per teacher
11.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Ware County
County
Ware County
NCES school ID
130543001779

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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.