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Schools in Odum

Odum’s public schools

Wayne County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Odum. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/4schools above Georgia’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Georgia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
35%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.2K
▼ 10% vs GA $15.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.1
GA 14.3
Schools in town
1
3,184 students on the public path
In brief

Odum’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Odum’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Georgia’s 2,141 public schools. Odum Elementary School places highest (better than 87%); Martha Puckett Middle School lowest (50%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Odum, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Odum Elementary SchoolWayne County School DistrictA
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
9–12Wayne County High Schoolin JesupB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wayne County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wayne County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 8 schools · 5,348 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 14.1 per teacher (GA 14.3)
$14,199GA $15,800 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading35%
State average 39.6% · 2562 students tested
Math37%
State average 37.4% · 2632 students tested

Odum vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Georgia towns that share Odum’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Odum—Wayne County

Every school in Odum

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Odumby address
Odum Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
441 students15:1Rate it →
Also serving Odumin other towns
Arthur Williams Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jesup
B
626 students14:1Rate it →
Martha Puckett Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jesup
B−
541 students12:1Rate it →
Wayne County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Jesup
B
1,576 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Odum’s schools

Are Odum’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Odum. Wayne County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Odum. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Georgia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Odum in?

Wayne County School District.

Where do Odum kids go to high school?

Wayne County High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.