Overview

Williams Heights Elementary School, a public school located in Waycross, GA, serves grade(s) K-5 in Ware County School District. It has received a ӣƵ Summary Rating of 6 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
6/10

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6/10
Academic Progress
average
7/10
Test Scores
above average
4/10
Equity
below average
Last updated: May 09, 2024

School Rating

Schools are rated on standardized tests, frequently considering score progress and performance gaps between student groups.
6/10
ӣƵ Summary Rating
Williams Heights Elementary School is performing at the 49th percentile compared to other schools in Georgia.

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See how Williams Heights Elementary School performed compared to other schools in Georgia across multiple indicators of student performance.
ACADEMICS

Academic Progress

6/10

Students at this school are making average academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.

Average progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills and are progressing at about the same rate as their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

7/10
Test scores at this school are above the state average. Because test scores in some states are so low, some students at this school may still not be performing at grade level
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Even high-performing schools can have disparities between student groups. To understand how well this school serves all its students, review the information below in the Equity section. Understand what on-track learning looks like for your child and how you can help at home.
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ACADEMICS

Courses & Programs

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EQUITY

Equity Overview

4/10
Underserved students at this school may be falling behind other students in the state, and this school may have significant achievement gaps.
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EQUITY

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

705 Dewey Street Waycross, GA 31501
School leader: Mr William D Epps
(912) 287-2399
(912) 287-2350
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