Wilkinson County Primary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Irwinton, Georgia

Wilkinson County Primary School in Irwinton, Georgia enrolled 280 students in 2024-25 with 17.8 full-time teachers, 15.7 students per teacher against the Georgia elementary-school median of 13.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%

292 students in 2022-23, 271 students in 2023-24, 280 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 18.8 to 17.8.

Students enrolled at Wilkinson County Primary School by school year2022-23: 292, 2023-24: 271, 2024-25: 28001002003002022-232922023-242712024-25280
Students enrolled at Wilkinson County Primary School by school year2022-23: 292, 2023-24: 271, 2024-25: 28001002003002022-232922023-242712024-25280
Students enrolled at Wilkinson County Primary School by school year2022-23: 292, 2023-24: 271, 2024-25: 28001002003002022-232922023-242712024-25280
Students enrolled at Wilkinson County Primary School by school year2022-23: 292, 2023-24: 271, 2024-25: 28001002003002022-232922023-242712024-25280
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2329218.815.5
2023-2427117.815.2
2024-2528017.815.7

15.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 92 of every 100 Georgia elementary schools

Among the 1,289 Georgia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 15.7; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 15.7; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 15.7; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 15.7; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 13.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 412 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Wilkinson County Primary School enrolled 206 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 412 of the 206 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent14.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

53.6% of students were Black, 30.7% White, 10.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black53.6%
  2. White30.7%
  3. Two or more races10.4%
  4. Hispanic5.0%
  5. Asian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Irwinton

2 public elementary schools in Irwinton report 2024-25 enrollment; Wilkinson County Primary School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Wilkinson County Primary School28015.7100.0%
Wilkinson County Elementary School20313.1100.0%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Wilkinson County Primary School

  1. Wilkinson County Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 203 students, 13.1 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Jeffersonville ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 13 miles away: 356 students, 14.8 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
  3. Compare Wilkinson County Primary School with Wilkinson County Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Wilkinson County spends per student$18,397 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,397
  5. The largest public schools in GeorgiaWilkinson County Primary School is the number 1,232 by size of 1,289 Georgia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,232 of 1,289
  6. Georgia schools by students per teacher15.7 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 13.4 for elementary schools.15.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Wilkinson County Primary School

  1. How many students attend Wilkinson County Primary School?
    280 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 292 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Irwinton, GA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilkinson County Primary School?
    15.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Wilkinson County Primary School a Title I school?
    Wilkinson County Primary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Wilkinson County Primary School in?
    Wilkinson County, NCES district ID 1305790. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130579001842 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22