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Wacona Elementary School

(912) 287-2362

Physical Address:
3101 State ST
Waycross, GA  31503
Mailing Address:
3101 State ST
Waycross, GA  31503

School Information

District:
Ware County
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Ware County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
931

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Wacona Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
White 65.84% 55.56% 45.23%
Black 27.39% 35.78% 40.51%
Hispanic 3.44% 4.65% 11.09%
Others 2.79% 3.06% 3.66%
American Indian 0.32% 0.65% 0.40%
Asian/Pacific 0.21% 0.59% 2.97%

Genders in Wacona Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Male 51.02% 50.10% 51.55%
Female 48.98% 49.9% 48.45%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Wacona Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 606 611 613
Black 233 223 255
Hispanic 16 19 32
Others 24 30 26
American Indian 2 0 3
Asian/Pacific 5 4 2
Total 886 887 931

Enrollment by Gender for Wacona Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 452 435 475
Female 434 452 456
Total 886 887 931

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Wacona Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 886 887 931
# Eligible for free lunch 438 (49%) 462 (52%) 538 (58%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 101 (11%) 100 (11%) 103 (11%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 539 (61%) 562 (63%) 641 (69%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Wacona Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 886 887 931
Fulltime teachers 51.1 49.4 44.7
Student/Teacher Ratio 17.30 18.00 20.83
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 12.35 13.62 14.48