- Waycross Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center (308:1 vs. 38:1).
- Waycross Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center (113 vs. 28).
- Waycross Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center (45 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Waycross Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center (113 vs. 28).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Waycross Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center (308:1 vs. 38:1).
Reported Only at Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center
1 metric was reported by Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center. Comparable data for Waycross Middle School is missing or suppressed.
SAT/ACT participation
0
Reported Only at Waycross Middle School
3 metrics were reported by Waycross Middle School. Comparable data for Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
128
Gifted & talented
103
In-school suspensions
178
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center
$-0.01
Waycross Middle School
$15,387.24
Local revenue share
Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center
100%
Waycross Middle School
27.7%
State revenue share
Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center
100%
Waycross Middle School
51.4%
Federal revenue share
Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center
100%
Waycross Middle School
20.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Waycross Regional Youth Detention Center
3.2%
Waycross Middle School
22.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Ware County
$44,833
Ware County
$44,833
Poverty rate
Ware County
22.8%
Ware County
22.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Ware County
15%
Ware County
15%
Unemployment rate
Ware County
4.4%
Ware County
4.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.