Memorial Drive Elementary School
2580 Ambrose St
Waycross GA, 31503, Ware County
Phone: 912-287-2327
Ranking: (399 out of 1,747, top 23%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Ware County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 31 | |||||||
Total Students: | 389 | 402 | 398 | 392 | 383 | 350 | 361 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 82 | 21.1% | 82 | 20.4% | 65 | 16.3% | 92 | 23.5% | 77 | 20.1% | 66 | 18.9% | 82 | 22.7% |
Grade 1: | 65 | 16.7% | 76 | 18.9% | 76 | 19.1% | 74 | 18.9% | 67 | 17.5% | 72 | 20.6% | 71 | 19.7% |
Grade 2: | 69 | 17.7% | 64 | 15.9% | 75 | 18.8% | 56 | 14.3% | 70 | 18.3% | 55 | 15.7% | 56 | 15.5% |
Grade 3: | 57 | 14.7% | 65 | 16.2% | 64 | 16.1% | 64 | 16.3% | 60 | 15.7% | 57 | 16.3% | 57 | 15.8% |
Grade 4: | 64 | 16.5% | 53 | 13.2% | 60 | 15.1% | 57 | 14.5% | 53 | 13.8% | 56 | 16.0% | 49 | 13.6% |
Grade 5: | 52 | 13.4% | 62 | 15.4% | 58 | 14.6% | 49 | 12.5% | 56 | 14.6% | 44 | 12.6% | 46 | 12.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 185 | 47.6% | 199 | 49.5% | 209 | 52.5% | 206 | 52.6% | 204 | 53.3% | 176 | 50.3% | 185 | 51.2% |
Female: | 204 | 52.4% | 203 | 50.5% | 189 | 47.5% | 186 | 47.4% | 179 | 46.7% | 153 | 43.7% | 155 | 42.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 14 | 3.6% | 11 | 2.7% | 15 | 3.8% | 13 | 3.3% | 14 | 3.7% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.1% |
Black: | 151 | 38.8% | 157 | 39.1% | 150 | 37.7% | 151 | 38.5% | 145 | 37.9% | 127 | 36.3% | 127 | 35.2% |
White: | 207 | 53.2% | 219 | 54.5% | 220 | 55.3% | 216 | 55.1% | 212 | 55.4% | 205 | 58.6% | 211 | 58.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 12 | 3.1% | 13 | 3.2% | 12 | 3.0% | 12 | 3.1% | 12 | 3.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 284 | 73.0% | 284 | 70.6% | 273 | 68.6% | 268 | 68.4% | 253 | 66.1% | 213 | 60.9% | 214 | 59.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 7.7% | 34 | 8.5% | 33 | 8.3% | 31 | 7.9% | 37 | 9.7% | 39 | 11.1% | 45 | 12.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.46 | 14.41 | 14.06 | 13.85 | 13.58 | 11.00 | 11.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 89.1% | 80% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 83.1% | 82.4% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 87.9% | 84.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 97% | 90.1% | 84% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 82% | 88.3% | 87% |
2006 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 94.6% | 90% |
2007 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 81.2% | 82.3% |
2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 85% | 89.6% | 86.4% |
2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 91.2% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 90.1% | 85% |
2006 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 92% | 87% |
2007 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 91.3% | 90.1% |
2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 90% | 92.2% | 90.3% |
2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 94.1% | 90.9% |
2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 94% | 93% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 85% | 83% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 90% | 86.6% | 83.7% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 89.9% | 84.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 87.1% | 86.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 88.4% | 85% |
2006 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 89.5% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 85.1% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 88.2% | 85.5% |
2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 85.5% | 87.3% |
2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 90.5% | 86% |
2006 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 88.9% | 89% |
2007 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 91.3% |
2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.9% | 92% |
2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 93% | 91.9% |
2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 91% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 82.3% | 82% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 84.4% | 85.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 90.8% | 87.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 88.6% | 86.6% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 88.7% | 88% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 89.9% | 89.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 95.7% | 91% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 94.0% | 88.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 92.9% | 91% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 92.1% | 90.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 74.8% | 70.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 82.1% | 77.9% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 78.4% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 83.4% | 81.2% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 88.9% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 87.0% | 78.5% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 85.5% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 89.1% | 85.1% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 89.7% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 92.7% | 88% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 92.3% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 92.9% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 95% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 94.0% | 92.1% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 86% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 77% | 74.5% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 82.9% | 79.7% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 80% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 82.5% | 80.5% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 82.7% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 86.0% | 78.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 91.6% | 88% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 93.3% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 80.1% | 76.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 80.7% | 79% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 83.2% | 81% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 83.9% | 81% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 92.1% | 83.4% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 75.3% | 79% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 85.8% | 84.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 87.2% | 86.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 90.7% | 86.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 90.4% | 87% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 88.2% | 88% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 95.1% | 90% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 94.1% | 90.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 74.9% | 79% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 81% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 71.4% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 77% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85.9% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 85.2% | 81.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 91.5% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 87.8% | 84.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80.8% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 85.8% | 84.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 85% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 90.7% | 87.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 91% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 90.6% | 87.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.5% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.9% | 92.5% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 88.5% | 88% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 73.8% | 73.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 82.2% | 77.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 80.2% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 82.3% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 87.3% | 81% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 89.5% | 82.7% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 88.2% | 90% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 85.2% | 90.2% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 71.8% | 71.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 74.7% | 74% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 81.6% | 77.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 83.1% | 79% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 88.7% | 81.3% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 89.6% | 85% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 92.1% | 87.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 93% | 89.9% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 94% | 91.3% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 95.7% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 97.7% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.9% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 96.4% | 94.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.4% | 88% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 89% | 88.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.1% | 71.7% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 82.7% | 79.2% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 91.1% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 94.7% | 86.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 91.9% | 84% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 97.1% | 89.5% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 84.4% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 89.9% | 85.5% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 88.5% | 87.2% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 87.9% | 87.8% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 93.7% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 95.8% | 90.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94.9% | 91% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 94.4% | 92.9% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 91.3% | 89% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 73.9% | 71.3% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 78.6% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 80.5% | 77% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 81.6% | 76.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 86.5% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 83.8% | 79.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94.8% | 91% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 88% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 70.8% | 71.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 76.6% | 72% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 77.2% | 71.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 85.6% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 86.5% | 80.5% |
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* Memorial Drive Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.