Worth County Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

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Worth County Elementary School

1906 Ga Highway 313
Sylvester, GA 31791

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Top 50%

Serving 666 students in grades 3-5, Worth County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving is 39% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 666 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Top 50% in GA
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Worth County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Worth County Elementary School's student population of 666 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Worth County Elementary School
3	219
4	228
5	219

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Total Students

666 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School
2023	682
2022	648
2021	675
2020	768
2019	768
2018	773
2017	773
2016	753
2015	699
2014	684
2013	705
2012	687
2011	776
2010	800
2009	828
2008	619
2007	595
2006	585
2005	586
2004	435
2003	619
2002	626
2001	621
2000	531
1999	529
1998	529
1997	511
1996	541
1995	735
1994	729
1993	752
1992	684
1991	657
1990	678
1989	684
1988	705
1987	625

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

48 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School
2023	47
2022	44
2021	44
2020	46
2019	46
2018	44
2017	44
2016	43
2015	44
2014	43
2013	46
2012	47
2011	44
2010	52
2009	53
2008	38
2007	36
2006	39
2005	38
2004	27
2003	40
2002	39
2001	36
2000	37
1999	39
1998	37
1997	35
1996	32
1995	44
1994	45
1993	38
1992	40
1991	40
1990	39
1989	38
1988	40
1987	32

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School Rankings

Worth County Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Worth County Elementary School is 0.58, 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.

This School

State Level (GA)

#778 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Worth County Elementary School
2022	#778
2021	#690
2019	#1002
2018	#913
2017	#1269
2016	#1499
2015	#1475
2014	#1225
2013	#1485
2012	#1584
2011	#1648

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45%

37%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2022	45%	37%	33%
2021	40%	36%	28%
2019	43%	44%	33%
2018	42%	42%	35%
2017	33%	41%	29%
2016	25%	41%	26%
2015	25%	38%	24%
2014	79%	79%	71%
2013	76%	83%	78%
2012	74%	81%	76%
2011	80%	84%	83%

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39%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2022	39%	40%	34%
2021	38%	39%	34%
2019	41%	45%	37%
2018	40%	42%	35%
2017	34%	41%	35%
2016	29%	40%	27%
2015	27%	39%	27%
2014	95%	94%	95%
2013	92%	93%	93%
2012	89%	93%	91%
2011	85%	91%	89%

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45-49%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2022	47%	40%	37%
2021	48%	38%	36%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2023	15:1	14:1	15:1
2022	15:1	14:1	15:1
2021	15:1	14:1	15:1
2020	17:1	15:1	15:1
2019	17:1	15:1	15:1
2018	18:1	16:1	15:1
2017	18:1	15:1	15:1
2016	18:1	16:1	15:1
2015	16:1	16:1	15:1
2014	16:1	16:1	15:1
2013	15:1	16:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	18:1	15:1	16:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	14:1
2008	17:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	14:1	15:1
2006	15:1	15:1	14:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1
2004	16:1	16:1	15:1
2003	15:1	16:1	15:1
2002	16:1	16:1	16:1
2001	17:1	16:1	16:1
2000	14:1	16:1	16:1
1999	14:1	15:1	16:1
1998	14:1	16:1	17:1
1997	15:1	16:1	17:1
1996	17:1	16:1	18:1
1995	17:1	16:1	18:1
1994	16:1	16:1	17:1
1993	20:1	18:1	20:1
1992	17:1	16:1	18:1
1991	16:1	16:1	17:1
1990	17:1	16:1	17:1
1989	18:1	17:1	16:1
1988	18:1	18:1	18:1
1987	20:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%	1%
2013	2%	4%	1%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2023	4%	18%	4%
2022	4%	18%	4%
2021	4%	17%	4%
2020	2%	16%	2%
2019	2%	16%	2%
2018	1%	15%	1%
2017	1%	15%	1%
2016	3%	15%	2%
2015	2%	14%	3%
2014	3%	13%	2%
2013	3%	13%	2%
2012	3%	12%	3%
2011	3%	12%	3%
2010	3%	11%	2%
2009	2%	11%	2%
2007	1%	10%	2%
2006	2%	9%	2%
2005	2%	9%	2%
2004	1%	7%	2%
2003	1%	6%	2%
2002	2%	6%	1%

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Black

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2023	34%	36%	36%
2022	32%	36%	34%
2021	35%	36%	35%
2020	37%	37%	35%
2019	37%	37%	35%
2018	35%	37%	35%
2017	35%	37%	35%
2016	33%	37%	35%
2015	33%	37%	24%
2014	34%	37%	37%
2013	32%	37%	36%
2012	33%	37%	36%
2011	34%	37%	35%
2010	37%	37%	36%
2009	40%	39%	39%
2008	40%	39%	39%
2007	41%	39%	40%
2006	43%	39%	41%
2005	45%	38%	41%
2004	44%	38%	41%
2003	41%	38%	40%
2002	42%	38%	41%
2001	46%	38%	41%
2000	57%	38%	42%
1999	57%	38%	42%
1998	56%	38%	42%
1997	57%	37%	41%
1996	43%	38%	41%

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White

54%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2023	56%	36%	56%
2022	59%	37%	58%
2021	58%	38%	58%
2020	57%	39%	60%
2019	57%	39%	60%
2018	60%	40%	61%
2017	60%	40%	61%
2016	60%	41%	60%
2015	61%	42%	42%
2014	59%	43%	58%
2013	60%	43%	58%
2012	59%	44%	58%
2011	57%	44%	59%
2010	55%	45%	58%
2009	58%	46%	59%
2008	58%	46%	58%
2007	56%	47%	58%
2006	55%	48%	57%
2005	53%	49%	57%
2004	55%	52%	57%
2003	58%	53%	58%
2002	56%	54%	58%
2001	53%	55%	58%
2000	65%	56%	58%
1999	65%	57%	58%
1998	65%	57%	57%
1997	66%	58%	58%
1996	56%	58%	58%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2023	5%	5%	3%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	3%	4%	2%
2019	3%	4%	2%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	5%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2011	5%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2023	0.57	0.71	0.56
2022	0.55	0.70	0.55
2021	0.54	0.70	0.54
2020	0.54	0.69	0.52
2019	0.54	0.69	0.52
2018	0.52	0.68	0.51
2017	0.52	0.68	0.51
2016	0.53	0.68	0.52
2015	0.52	0.67	0.45
2014	0.55	0.67	0.54
2013	0.54	0.67	0.54
2012	0.55	0.66	0.54
2011	0.56	0.66	0.54
2010	0.57	0.65	0.54
2009	0.52	0.64	0.51
2008	0.52	0.64	0.51
2007	0.52	0.63	0.50
2006	0.53	0.61	0.51
2005	0.52	0.61	0.51
2004	0.51	0.59	0.51
2003	0.50	0.58	0.50
2002	0.51	0.57	0.50
2001	0.51	0.56	0.50
2000	0.48	0.55	0.51
1999	0.49	0.54	0.51
1998	0.49	0.54	0.50
1997	0.48	0.53	0.50
1996	0.51	0.52	0.50

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

84%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2023	100%	54%	97%
2022	100%	53%	94%
2021	100%	53%	97%
2020	93%	55%	91%
2019	93%	55%	91%
2018	92%	57%	90%
2017	92%	57%	90%
2016	92%	57%	90%
2015	92%	57%	90%
2014	68%	56%	65%
2013	69%	53%	66%
2012	68%	51%	66%
2011	64%	51%	61%
2010	63%	48%	60%
2009	59%	44%	54%
2008	50%	42%	52%
2007	37%	42%	52%
2006	58%	42%	57%
2005	55%	39%	53%
2004	77%	38%	54%
2003	43%	37%	46%
2002	42%	36%	49%
2001	54%	35%	49%
2000	68%	36%	50%
1999	74%	37%	51%
1998	89%	44%	57%
1997	65%	43%	55%
1996	68%	38%	51%
1995	61%	37%	52%
1994	60%	36%	51%
1993	55%	34%	46%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Worth County Elementary School	Georgia	Worth County School District
2014	7%	6%	6%
2013	6%	7%	7%
2012	8%	7%	9%
2011	6%	7%	8%
2010	10%	8%	10%
2009	10%	9%	11%
2008	20%	9%	14%
2007	9%	9%	10%
2006	13%	8%	12%
2005	10%	8%	10%
2004	10%	8%	8%
2003	9%	8%	10%
2002	8%	8%	8%
2001	9%	8%	9%
2000	14%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Worth County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Worth County Elementary School's ranking?

Worth County Elementary School is ranked #778 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Worth County Elementary School?

666 students attend Worth County Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Worth County Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Worth County Elementary School?

Worth County Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Worth County Elementary School offer ?

Worth County Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Worth County Elementary School part of?

Worth County Elementary School is part of Worth County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 666 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Top 50%
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education