B+
Memorial Drive Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
2580 Ambrose St, Waycross, GA 31503 · (912) 287-2327 · Part of Ware County School District
Students
346
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Memorial Drive Elementary School
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Next stop for Dixie Union kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where Dixie Union kids come from and go next.
K–5Memorial Drive Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 38.5%
Location
Directions ↗
2580 Ambrose St, Waycross
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten59
Grade 164
Grade 252
Grade 360
Grade 458
Grade 553
Enrollment over time
361’20
377’21
353’22
372’23
346’24
Down 4.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 48%Black 36%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 5%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.