The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥80% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 86%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (11-12)
50 students
![This chart displays total students of George W Watts Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays total students of George W Watts Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/1000/1367/george-w-watts-elementary-school-chart-3A6Vpd.png)
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
5 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of George W Watts Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of George W Watts Elementary School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/1000/1367/george-w-watts-elementary-school-chart-T3Kowy.png)
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥80%
82%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/1000/1367/george-w-watts-elementary-school-chart-h5ijOa.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥80%
86%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/1000/1367/george-w-watts-elementary-school-chart-bhyEtsC.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of George W Watts Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of George W Watts Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/1000/1367/george-w-watts-elementary-school-chart-mWBE8l.png)
American Indian
(11-12)n/a
1%
Asian
(11-12)n/a
1%
Hispanic
(11-12)n/a
5%
Black
(11-12)100%
34%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/1000/1367/george-w-watts-elementary-school-chart-s4AeKI.png)
White
(11-12)n/a
58%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/1000/1367/george-w-watts-elementary-school-chart-Ko2lYD.png)
Hawaiian
(11-12)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)n/a
1%
![This chart displays the diversity score of George W Watts Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of George W Watts Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/1000/1367/george-w-watts-elementary-school-chart-jpscy5.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
94%
51%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in George W Watts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/1000/1367/george-w-watts-elementary-school-chart-bpFDVtM.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% AL state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% AL state average).
How many students attend George W Watts Elementary School?
50 students attend George W Watts Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of George W Watts Elementary School students are Black.
What grades does George W Watts Elementary School offer ?
George W Watts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is George W Watts Elementary School part of?
George W Watts Elementary School is part of Wilcox County School District.
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