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Whigham Elementary School

Regular School · Whigham, GA

Whigham Elementary School is a regular school school in Whigham, Georgia, serving grades PK–08 with 543 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
543
Teachers (FTE)
37.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 383 71%
Black or African American 89 16%
Hispanic/Latino 51 9%
Two or more races 18 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Total enrollment 543 283M / 260F

English Language Learners: 10 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 51.0% +14.6pp 36.4% 268
Reading Proficiency 45.0% +5.6pp 39.4% 269
Science Proficiency 45-49% 114

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.13 grade levels
Math
-0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
41 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
6
1.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
36
6.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 543 100%

Contact & Location

211 W Broad Ave

Whigham, GA 39897

Phone: (229)307-1714

District

Grady County

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,827

District enrollment: 4,405

NCES ID

130246001082

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD