school profile

Ware County High School

Located in Waycross, GA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
130543001777
District
Ware County
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Enrollment
1,618
Grades
09 through 12
Year
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 1,618 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,618
Grades served09–12

District

Ware County
Per-pupil expenditure$15,387
Federal revenue share20.9%
State revenue share51.4%
Local revenue share27.7%
Chronic absenteeism rate22.6%
Graduation rate (ACGR)90.0%

County

Median household income$44,833
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher15.0%
Median home value$106,500
Unemployment rate4.4%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,618
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 8%Black 39%White 46%Asian 1%Two+ 6%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered12
Advanced mathematics enrollment150
Hispanic 6 · Asian 3 · Black 53 · White 76 · Two+ 12 | Male 69 · Female 81 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 29
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered10
AP enrollment14
Hispanic 1 · Asian 2 · Black 3 · White 8 | Male 5 · Female 9
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment2
Asian 1 · White 1 | Female 2
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment11
Male 4 · Female 7
AP science enrollment3
Asian 2 · White 1 | Male 1 · Female 2
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered8
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-122
Black 1 · White 1 | Male 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-1061
Hispanic 7 · Black 17 · White 35 · Two+ 2 | Male 26 · Female 35 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-122
Black 1 · White 1 | Male 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-1057
Hispanic 6 · Black 16 · White 33 · Two+ 2 | Male 24 · Female 33 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered12
Algebra II enrollment165
Hispanic 9 · Asian 3 · Black 53 · White 93 · Two+ 7 | Male 83 · Female 82 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 19
Geometry
Geometry classes offered17
Geometry enrollment275
Hispanic 26 · Asian 5 · Black 101 · White 130 · Two+ 13 | Male 143 · Female 132 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 54
Calculus
Calculus classes offered1
Calculus enrollment1
Asian 1 | Female 1
Biology
Biology classes offered25
Biology enrollment324
Hispanic 22 · Asian 4 · Black 122 · White 160 · Two+ 16 | Male 158 · Female 166 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 45
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered5
Chemistry enrollment84
Hispanic 7 · Asian 2 · Black 15 · White 59 · Two+ 1 | Male 36 · Female 48 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Physics
Physics classes offered4
Physics enrollment25
Hispanic 2 · Asian 2 · Black 4 · White 17 | Male 13 · Female 12
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered1
Computer Science enrollment26
Hispanic 1 · Asian 1 · Black 6 · White 16 · Two+ 2 | Male 16 · Female 10
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment185
Hispanic 17 · Asian 3 · Black 40 · White 123 · Two+ 2 | Male 64 · Female 121 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment2
Asian 1 · White 1 | Female 2
IB enrollment, offeredYes
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment224
Hispanic 9 · Asian 4 · Black 33 · White 170 · Two+ 8 | Male 100 · Female 124 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT230
Hispanic 16 · Asian 9 · Black 68 · White 129 · Two+ 8 | Male 92 · Female 138 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 13 · Female 4
English learner program enrollment
Male 12 · Female 3
Enrollment
Male 803 · Female 824
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 145 · Female 104
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 87 · Female 70
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 1121
Hispanic 1 · Black 12 · White 7 · Two+ 1 | Male 16 · Female 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1219
Hispanic 1 · Black 5 · White 13 | Male 11 · Female 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 925
Hispanic 1 · Black 7 · White 16 · Two+ 1 | Male 20 · Female 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants741
Male 414 · Female 327
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports7
Male 4 · Female 3
Teams18
Male 9 · Female 9
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,822
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)4.06
Security staff (FTE), security guards0
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers4
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers103.68
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified9.94
Teachers (FTE), total113.62
Teachers, current-year113
Male 49 · Female 64
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,048
Hispanic 56 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 541 · White 412 · Two+ 39 | Male 667 · Female 381 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 217 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 154
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))89
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 53 · White 28 · Two+ 7 | Male 58 · Female 31
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 29
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)149
Hispanic 8 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 77 · White 54 · Two+ 10 | Male 74 · Female 75 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))27
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 14 · White 9 · Two+ 3 | Male 20 · Female 7
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 11
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)38
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 24 · White 10 · Two+ 2 | Male 21 · Female 17 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 173 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 66 · Sch Oosinstances 504 37
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))33
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 18 · White 12 · Two+ 2 | Male 22 · Female 11
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 7
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)77
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 37 · White 37 · Two+ 0 | Male 44 · Female 33 | English learners 0
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 5 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 4
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)26
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 22 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 15 · Female 11 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 5 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 4
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)26
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 22 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 15 · Female 11 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon36
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.