Overview

Wacona Elementary School is a public school in Waycross, GA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 6 elementary schools in Ware County School District.

School Rating

Wacona Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Georgia with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

3101 State Street
Waycross, GA 31503
School leader: Ms Jeri Ray
(912) 287-2362
(912) 284-2057
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