Waldo Pafford Elementary School

Regular School · Hinesville, GA

Waldo Pafford Elementary School is a regular school school in Hinesville, Georgia, serving grades KG–05 with 741 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

741

Teachers (FTE)

48.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	443	60%
Hispanic/Latino	120	16%
White	84	11%
Two or more races	72	10%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	11	1%
Asian	10	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	741	370M / 371F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	21.0% -15.4pp	36.4%	222
Reading Proficiency	26.0% -13.4pp	39.4%	234
Science Proficiency	30-39%	—	56

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)

-0.17 grade levels

Math

-0.19 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

29 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

10.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

213

28.7% 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.)	741	100%

Contact & Location

2550 15th St

Hinesville, GA 31313

Phone: (912)877-4188

District

Liberty County

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,922

District enrollment: 10,610

Other Schools in District

Button Gwinnett Elementary School Elementary
Frank Long Elementary School Elementary
Joseph Martin Elementary School Elementary
Liberty Elementary School Elementary
Lyman Hall Elementary School Elementary
Taylors Creek Elementary School Elementary
Bradwell Institute High
Liberty County High School High

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 31313) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130330002406

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