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Wayne County High School
B

Wayne County High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1 Jacket Dr, Jesup, GA 31545 · (912) 427-1088 · Part of Wayne County School District

Jesup’s School Grade B better than 57% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Photo: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,576
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
82%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Wayne County High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 11.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Jesup kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Wayne County High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1 Jacket Dr, Jesup

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9490
Grade 10393
Grade 11355
Grade 12338
Enrollment over time
1,418’20
1,425’21
1,467’22
1,509’23
1,576’24

Up 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Black 23%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wayne County High School from Jesup families.

Other schools in Wayne County School District

The district →
Jesup Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jesup
B−
706 students13:1
Bacon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jesup
B
690 students15:1
Martha Rawls Smith Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jesup
B−
543 students12:1
Odum Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Odum
A
441 students15:1
Screven Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Screven
A
225 students12:1
Arthur Williams Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jesup
B
626 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Jesup’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.