Jones-Wheat Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-4

1400 E Broughton St, Bainbridge, GA

Decatur County Schools

664 Students

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Larry Clark

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
38%

Reading Proficiency
34%

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

34%

Math Proficiency

38%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 48	Full Time Teachers 48
Teachers in First or Second Year 3.5%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

604:1

Student Diversity

Male 54.8%	Female 45.2%
Black 59.3%	White 26.4%
Hispanic 8.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

12/17/2024

We moved from out of state and I’ve never experienced anything as bad as Jones Wheat Elementary. My sweet little first grader’s teacher would yell at the kids daily. When my daughter brought this to my attention I thought she was exaggerating. But midway through the year my daughter started showing...

5.0 parent

8/5/2020

Excellent Principal and staff. They care about our children.

5.0 parent

12/14/2011

I am a parent of two student's that currently attend Jones-Wheat Elementary. I am so proud of the excellent primary education that they are receiving. I feel honored to know that my children's elementary school is the best in Decatur County. The teaching staff ,couseler's, nurses, vice principal, an...

5.0 parent

11/30/2010

I have one child who has attended this school for 4 years and another child who has attended for 3 years. We recently moved into a house located outside of the Jones Wheat school district, but will continue to send our children there because of the excellent leadership, great teachers, high level of...

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Georgia Decatur County Bainbridge 39817

Jones-Wheat Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-4 in Bainbridge, GA and is served by the Decatur County Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 664 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 38% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 34% are proficient in reading. Jones-Wheat Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B. Discover additional schools in the area, like New Beginning Learning Center, Bainbridge High School, Grace Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Bainbridge has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Jones-Wheat Elementary School.

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