Waldo Pafford Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hinesville, Georgia 31313 · Liberty County
#721 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#34720 of 50,301 nationally
About Waldo Pafford Elementary School
Waldo Pafford Elementary School is a public elementary located in Hinesville, in the Liberty County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 741 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 721st of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (43th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 741.
There are 10 schools in Hinesville; Waldo Pafford Elementary School ranks 2nd of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Waldo Pafford Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 741
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Waldo Pafford Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Taylors Creek Elementary School
Hinesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
765 students · 1.3 km away
Lyman Hall Elementary School
Hinesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
588 students · 4.7 km away
Lewis Frasier Middle School
Hinesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students · 5.2 km away
Frank Long Elementary School
Hinesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
685 students · 5.5 km away
Bradwell Institute
Hinesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,900 students · 5.7 km away
Button Gwinnett Elementary School
Hinesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,162 students · 6.6 km away
Snelson-Golden Middle School
Hinesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
876 students · 8.5 km away
Joseph Martin Elementary School
Hinesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
720 students · 8.5 km away
Liberty County High School
Hinesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,192 students · 11 km away
Long County Middle School
Ludowici · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students · 12 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Waldo Pafford Elementary School a good school?
Waldo Pafford Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 35.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #721 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Waldo Pafford Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Waldo Pafford Elementary School ranks #721 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #34720 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Waldo Pafford Elementary School?
Waldo Pafford Elementary School had 741 students in 2025.
Is Waldo Pafford Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Waldo Pafford Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Waldo Pafford Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Waldo Pafford Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.