Whigham Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Whigham, Georgia 39897 · Grady County
#670 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#33068 of 50,301 nationally
About Whigham Elementary School
Whigham Elementary School is a public elementary located in Whigham, in the Grady County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 543 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 670th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 543.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
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 Whigham Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Whigham Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Washington Middle School
Cairo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
631 students · 10.0 km away
Southside Elementary School
Cairo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
610 students · 12 km away
Cairo High School
Cairo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,317 students · 12 km away
Eastside Elementary School
Cairo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
735 students · 14 km away
Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,192 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
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543 students
Westside Elementary School
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Dove Creek Elementary School
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Martha Rawls Smith Elementary School
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Rosemont Elementary School
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Georgetown School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Whigham Elementary School a good school?
Whigham Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 38.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #670 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 Whigham Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Whigham Elementary School ranks #670 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #33068 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whigham Elementary School?
Whigham Elementary School had 543 students in 2025.
Is Whigham Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Whigham Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whigham Elementary School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Whigham Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.