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Waycross Middle School

Waycross Middle School is a public middle school in Waycross, GA, serving grades 6–8, rated C+, with 606 students and a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 94% in Algebra I, 61% in Reading and 36% in Science.

C+TopHap school rating
Rating
C+
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
606
Students per teacher
12.7:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Algebra I94%
Reading61%
Science36%
Math31%
English Language Arts30%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black48%
White37%
Hispanic7%
Two or more races7%
Asian1%
Male / female
53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-1.8%
Prior-year enrollment
617

Homes assigned to this school

7,349 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Waycross Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
700 Central Ave, Waycross, GA 31501
Phone
(912) 287-2333
Website
ware.k12.ga.us
Setting
Town - Remote
Status
Operational
NCES ID
130543002204
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School district

Ware County School District

District rating
B-
Schools
9
Students
5,920
Spending per student
$14,465
Teachers (FTE)
458
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Waycross Middle School

How is Waycross Middle School rated?

Waycross Middle School holds a C+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Ware County School District is rated B- overall.

How do students at Waycross Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Waycross Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 94% in Algebra I, 61% in Reading, 36% in Science, 31% in Math and 30% in English Language Arts.

What grades does Waycross Middle School serve?

Waycross Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Waycross Middle School?

606 students attend Waycross Middle School, down from 617 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to Waycross Middle School?

TopHap matches 7,349 residential properties to Waycross Middle School in and around Waycross. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Waycross Middle School in?

Waycross Middle School is part of Ware County School District, which reports 9 schools, 5,920 students and $14,465 of spending per student.