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Waynesboro Primary School vs. Burke County High School

Should you attend Waynesboro Primary School or Burke County High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Waynesboro Primary School
352 Southside Dr
Waynesboro, GA 30830
Burke County High School
1057 Burke Veterans Pkwy
Waynesboro, GA 30830
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Waynesboro Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
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Overview
Waynesboro Primary School serves 924 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 1,133 students in grades 9-12, Burke County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
9-12
Total Students
924 students
1,133 students
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
82 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

Test Scores

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#1661 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
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16%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
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29%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
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35%
(Top 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
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86%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
214
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Kindergarten Students
225
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Grade 1 Students
248
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Grade 2 Students
237
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Grade 9 Students
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325
Grade 10 Students
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296
Grade 11 Students
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279
Grade 12 Students
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233

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
67%
63%
% White
21%
25%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
5%
0.50
0.54

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
(12-13 School Year Data)
15%
(12-13 School Year Data)
 
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