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Ware County Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
2301 Cherokee St, Waycross, GA 31503 · (912) 287-2341 · Part of Ware County School District
Students
752
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Ware County Middle School
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Next stop for Dixie Union kids: Ware County High School
On the path
Where Dixie Union kids come from and go next.
PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Ware County Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Ware County High Schoolin Waycross
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency21%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 38.5%
Location
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2301 Cherokee St, Waycross
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6263
Grade 7245
Grade 8244
Enrollment over time
803’20
757’21
783’22
739’23
752’24
Down 6.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 53%Black 28%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.