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Willis Foreman Elementary School

2413 Willis Foreman Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815 · (706)592-3991 · Richmond County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 588 · STATE 738
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2022-23 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
7.3%
GA avg 39.6% . -5.5pp since 2021
Math
5.3%
GA avg 39.0% . +2.1pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 7 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 5 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-237.3%5.3%
2021-2212.7%3.2%
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
332
+4 (+1%) vs 2017
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 765
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.8:1
% White
9%
was 8%
% Hispanic
5%
was 6%
% Black
80%
was 79%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-233322513.3:198% (325)
2020-21243259.7:198% (238)
2017-1832823.813.8:196% (316)
2015-163472315.1:197% (336)
2010-113582713.3:175% (267)
2000-017744118.9:170% (539)
1990-917654019.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Willis Foreman Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (328 to 332); teachers up 5% (23.8 to 25).

About Willis Foreman Elementary School

Willis Foreman Elementary School is a public school based in Hephzibah, Georgia.

The district, Richmond County, operates 52 schools serving 30,573 students.

The school reports a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. Compared with the 11.7:1 average for combined schools in Georgia, this school's ratio is higher.

In Richmond County, home to about 206,069 people, median household income comes to about $55,637, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of people live in poverty. There are 58 public schools in the county, enrolling about 31,674, Willis Foreman Elementary School among them.

Spirit Creek Middle School is about 0.2 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Willis Foreman Elementary School has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.

Enrollment in 2022-23 was 332, close to the 328 recorded in 2017-18.

Willis Foreman Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Richmond County at a glance

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Population
206,069
Census ACS
Median income
$55,637
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
58
31,674 students

Quick facts

School name
Willis Foreman Elementary School
District
Richmond County
Address
2413 Willis Foreman Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
Phone
(706)592-3991
County
Richmond County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
130438002088
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Willis Foreman Elementary School
Is Willis Foreman Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Willis Foreman Elementary School is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willis Foreman Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Willis Foreman Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1.
What district is Willis Foreman Elementary School in?
Willis Foreman Elementary School is part of Richmond County.
Where is Willis Foreman Elementary School located?
Willis Foreman Elementary School is located at 2413 Willis Foreman Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815.
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