Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Whigham Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 477 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Whigham Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Whigham Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Whigham Elementary School?
477 students attend Whigham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Whigham Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whigham Elementary School?
Whigham Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Whigham Elementary School offer ?
Whigham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Whigham Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 477 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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