Top 3 Best Waynesboro Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,514 students in Waynesboro, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Waynesboro, GA are Blakeney Elementary School and Burke County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waynesboro, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Waynesboro have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Waynesboro, GA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blakeney Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Olympic Dr
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-2265
Grades: 3-5
| 704 students
Rank: #22.
Burke County Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
356 Southside Dr
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-3532
Grades: 6-8
| 867 students
Rank: n/an/a
352 Southside Dr
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-5125
Grades: PK-2
| 943 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Waynesboro, Georgia

Waynesboro, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
500 Park Dr
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-8046
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
305 Park Dr
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-9199
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
356 Southside Drive
Waynesboro, GA 30830
(706) 554-3532
Grades: 6-8
| 1,176 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Waynesboro, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Waynesboro, GA include Blakeney Elementary School and Burke County Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Waynesboro?
3 public elementary schools are located in Waynesboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Waynesboro?
Waynesboro public elementary schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Waynesboro are often viewed compared to one another?

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