Serving 55 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Woody Gap High/elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 55 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Woody Gap High/Elementary School serves the entire district of Suches, GA, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 329 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 21.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woody Gap High/elementary School's student population of 55 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
55 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Woody Gap High/elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woody Gap High/elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1308 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
n/a
36%
White
96%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.5%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woody Gap High/elementary School's ranking?
Woody Gap High/elementary School is ranked #1308 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Woody Gap High/elementary School often compared to?
Woody Gap High/elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Union County High School, Union County Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Woody Gap High/elementary School?
The graduation rate of Woody Gap High/elementary School is 50%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Woody Gap High/elementary School?
55 students attend Woody Gap High/elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Woody Gap High/elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woody Gap High/elementary School?
Woody Gap High/elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woody Gap High/elementary School offer ?
Woody Gap High/elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Woody Gap High/elementary School part of?
Woody Gap High/elementary School is part of Union County School District.
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