Total enrollment
710
+18 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Waynesville
Georgia · Public K-12
Waynesville reports 2 public K-12 schools and approximately 710 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 355.
7-year change in Waynesville
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 92%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atkinson Elementary School | Middle | 04-06 | 276 |
| Waynesville Primary School | Elementary | PK-03 | 434 |
About Waynesville
Public education in Waynesville, Georgia runs across 2 schools that educates roughly 710 students. By footprint, Waynesville sits in the sparse bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 1 elementary, and 1 middle.
Average school size in Waynesville is around 355 students, 53% lower than the Georgia average of about 748.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 3%: 692 students in SY 2017-18 versus 710 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 92% to 89%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Waynesville discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.