About This School
Whigham Elementary School is located in Whigham, GA and is one of 8 schools in Grady County School District. It is a public school that serves 521 students in grades PK, K-8.
Whigham Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Whigham Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Whigham Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Whigham Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Whigham Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Whigham Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Whigham Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Whigham Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Grady County District Spending
$8,508Per Pupil
The Grady County spends $8,508 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 30% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Grady County District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Northside Elementary School 7.5 miles |  |
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| Southside Elementary School 7.8 miles |  |
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| Crossroads Alternative School 8.2 miles | n/a | |
| Washington Middle School 8.4 miles |  |
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| Eastside Elementary School 8.9 miles | |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-8
- Grady County School District
Made AYP
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Contact
Whigham Elementary School211 West Broad Ave
Whigham, GA 39897
(229) 762-4167
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Test Scores
About the CRCT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
About the MGWA
What is it?
The MGWA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of specific skills as defined by the state.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 521
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Whigham Elementary School had 49% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
74%
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Hispanic
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Two or More Races
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Whigham Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Grady County School DistrictAbout Whigham, GA
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