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Wayne Central School

1022 Azalea Drive, Waynesboro, MS 39367

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
459
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wayne County School District
Wayne County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores29% proficient in math & reading
27thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
31stpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
90thpercentile
Class size14.8 students per teacher
48thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi 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 Wayne Central School

Wayne Central School is a public elementary school in Waynesboro, Mississippi, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Wayne County School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Wayne County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 459 students were enrolled, with about 14.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Mississippi elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

1022 Azalea Drive
Waynesboro, MS 39367
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
459 students
Students per teacher
14.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Wayne County School District
County
Wayne County
NCES school ID
280453000849

Schools near Wayne Central School

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Clara School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 418 students
A7.7 mi

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.