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Ware County High School

Ware County High School is a public high school in Waycross, GA, serving grades 9–12, rated C, with 1,633 students and a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 48% in Algebra I, 46% in Biology and 40% in American Literature.

CTopHap school rating
Rating
C
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,633
Students per teacher
14.1:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Algebra I48%
Biology46%
American Literature40%
US History31%

Academics and programs

AP courses offered
7
Open enrollment
No

Student body

White44%
Black40%
Hispanic9%
Two or more races7%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
51% / 49%
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Enrollment change vs prior year
+4.9%
Prior-year enrollment
1,557

Homes assigned to this school

17,380 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Ware County High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
700 Victory Dr, Waycross, GA 31503
Phone
(912) 287-2351
Website
ware.k12.ga.us
Setting
Town - Remote
Status
Operational
NCES ID
130543001777
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School district

Ware County School District

District rating
B-
Schools
9
Students
5,920
Spending per student
$14,465
Teachers (FTE)
458
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Ware County High School

How is Ware County High School rated?

Ware County High School holds a C rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Ware County School District is rated B- overall.

How do students at Ware County High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Ware County High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 48% in Algebra I, 46% in Biology, 40% in American Literature and 31% in US History.

What grades does Ware County High School serve?

Ware County High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Ware County High School?

1,633 students attend Ware County High School, up from 1,557 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Which homes are assigned to Ware County High School?

TopHap matches 17,380 residential properties to Ware County High School in and around Waycross. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

What programs does Ware County High School offer?

Ware County High School offers 7 AP courses.