Waddell Elementary School has 462 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Waddell Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Georgia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 86% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Waddell Elementary School’s learner population of 462 learners has declined by 12% over five school years. The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Waddell Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Waddell Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Waddell Elementary School is Muscogee Youth Development Center (1.8 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Aaron Cohn Regional Youth Detention Center (2.0 miles away).