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6%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
11%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
54%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Waycross school information

Index Waycross Georgia National
Average Test Scores45%42%48%
Student/Teacher ratio16:116:116:1
Total public schools202,16479,221
Total private schools151524,874
Total post-secondary schools21927,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Waycross are 6% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 20 public schools in Waycross
  • 76.1% of people in Waycross have completed 8th grade
  • 74.0% of people in Waycross have completed high school
  • 14.0% of people in Waycross have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Waycross

      Index Waycross Georgia National
      Completed 8th grade76.1%82.3%84.3%
      Completed high school74.0%81.0%83.0%
      Completed some college44.9%57.8%59.4%
      Completed associate degree22.5%36.8%38.5%
      Completed bachelors14.0%29.4%30.3%
      Completed masters5.6%11.1%11.5%
      Completed professional degree2.1%3.2%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.7%1.3%1.3%

      Waycross, GA School Districts

      • Ware County School District

      There are a total of 20 public schools, 1 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Waycross. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waycross, GA schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Waycross, GA, an average of 76.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.0% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Patterson, GA80571%46.9%
      Hoboken, GA69362%28.1%
      Blackshear, GA3,48461%27.3%
      Waycross, GA13,63845%6.5%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Wauconda, IL13,62936%26.0%
      Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HI13,61740%17.2%
      Andover, KS13,60951%6.8%
      Celina, TX13,60865%36.3%
      Middlesex, NJ13,60656%15.8%
      Waycross, GA13,63845%6.5%
      Source: The Waycross, GA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.