Washington-wilkes High School (Closed 2010)
Washington-wilkes High School served 478 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 478 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 4% |
Hispanic | 2% | 15% |
Black | 57% | 37% |
White | 41% | 40% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.69 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 56% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Wilkes County School District |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Washington-wilkes High School is Washington-wilkes Comprehensive High School (3.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Washington-wilkes Middle School (3.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Washington-wilkes Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Washington Washington-wilkes Elementary School Math: 28% | Reading: 28%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 4-5 | 330 students10
1.1 miles
109 East St
Washington, GA 30673
(706) 678-7124 1.1 4-5 330 - Washington Washington-wilkes Primary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-3 | 468 students10
1.6 miles
910 E Robert Toombs Ave
Washington, GA 30673
(706) 678-2633 1.6 K-3 468 - Washington Washington-wilkes Comprehensive High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 429 students10
3.3 miles
1182 Tignall Rd
Washington, GA 30673
(706) 678-2426 3.3 9-12 429 - Washington Washington-wilkes Middle School Math: 47% | Reading: 36%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 333 students10
3.3 miles
1180 Tignall Rd
Washington, GA 30673
(706) 678-7132 3.3 6-8 333 - Crawfordville Taliaferro County School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 173 students10
15.1 miles
557 Broad St Nw
Crawfordville, GA 30631
(706) 456-2575 15.1 PK-12 173
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