Ruskin Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

3550 Valdosta Hwy, Waycross, GA

Ware County Schools

5.0

2.0

363 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Donna Solomon

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
50%

Reading Proficiency
36%

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

36%

Math Proficiency

50%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 31	Full Time Teachers 31
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

402:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.7%	Male 49.3%
Economically disadvantaged 87.8%	White 41.4%
Black 34.6%	Hispanic 16.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Works Here

6/27/2024

Ruskin Elementary School is a great school. The teachers go over and beyond to create the best experience for the students to learn. In addition, the principal and team leaders are proactive in meeting the needs of all students.

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2.0 student

5/15/2017

My son suffers from ADHD as well as a auditory processing disorder. He has very delayed speech. For starters Ruskin has no self-contained special education classes. My son has very delayed speech even as a parent I have to have him repeat himself. He has been horribly made fun off and bullied at thi...

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Georgia Ware County Waycross 31503

Ruskin Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Waycross, GA and is served by the Ware County Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 363 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 50% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 36% are proficient in reading. Ruskin Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ware County High School, Southside Baptist Church & Christian School, Southeast Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Waycross has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ruskin Elementary School.

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