Wacoochee Elementary School

About Wacoochee Elementary School

Wacoochee Elementary School is a public school located in Wacoochee, Georgia. It is part of the Grady County School District and serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th. The school has a strong commitment to providing a quality education for all students and is dedicated to helping them reach their full potential. Wacoochee Elementary offers a variety of programs and services to meet the needs of its students. The school has a strong emphasis on literacy, with a focus on reading, writing, and math. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, art, and clubs. The school also works to provide a safe and caring environment for its students. Wacoochee Elementary School is dedicated to helping its students succeed and become well-rounded individuals.

Address:	125 Lee Road 254 Salem, AL 36874
Phone:	(334) 664-4072
Site:	www.lee.k12.al.us
Grades:	PreK – 6
Enrollment:	636 students

Overview Wacoochee Elementary School

Wacoochee Elementary School serves 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Wacoochee Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Wacoochee Elementary School

Wacoochee Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Wacoochee Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.