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Webster County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 195 students in Webster County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary School in Webster County School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,853 Schools
# Students
265 Students
1,209,576 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
86,293 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Webster County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,651 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
56,550 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
216,630 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
18%
# Black Students
135 Students
441,964 Students
% Black Students
51%
37%
# White Students
98 Students
429,587 Students
% White Students
37%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,249 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
60,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
47,362
# Students in K Grade:
20
119,997
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
128,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
22
131,016
# Students in 9th Grade:
20
5,237
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
4,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
3,850
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
3,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,000 is higher than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,732 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,000
$14,266
Spending / Student
$16,732
$13,395
Best Webster County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Webster County Elementary/middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7168 Washington St
Preston, GA 31824
(229) 828-3365
Preston, GA 31824
(229) 828-3365
Grades: PK-8
| 195 students
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