School Overview
Washington-Wilkes Primary School, located in Washington, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wilkes County School District. Committed to the early development of its students, the school provides a nurturing environment tailored to the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of children in their formative primary years. By focusing on essential literacy and numeracy skills, the school aims to establish a strong educational base that prepares young learners for future success as they progress through the district’s K-12 system.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Wilkes County community, reflecting the district's mission to foster growth through collaboration between educators, parents, and students. With a curriculum designed to meet state standards while encouraging curiosity and active participation, Washington-Wilkes Primary strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students feel safe and motivated to learn. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular opportunities, the district’s official website serves as a primary resource for ongoing updates and community engagement.
347
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
105.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington-Wilkes Primary School
Demographic Student Count
White113
Hispanic26
Black185
Asian4
Two or More19
  • Black
    185 (53.3 %)
  • White
    113 (32.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    26 (7.5 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (5.5 %)
  • Asian
    4 (1.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Wilkes County
Phone: (706)678-2633
Website: http://www.wilkes.k12.ga.us/o/wwps
Grade Range: K - 3rd
Total Students: 347
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 365
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 95
Grade 1 80
Grade 2 91
Grade 3 81

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Washington-Wilkes Primary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten95
Grade 180
Grade 291
Grade 381
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Washington-Wilkes Primary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female17751%
Male17049%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)