- Enrollment
- 856
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sylvester, GA
Worth County Achievement Center
Federal NCES profile for Worth County Achievement Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130585004231
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Worth County Achievement Center earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Sylvester · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 35:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Worth County Achievement Center has class sizes larger than 99% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Worth County Achievement Center ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Sylvester, GA.
School address
District: Worth County · Georgia
NCES ID 130585004231 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Worth County Achievement Center grew from 21 students in 2022-23 to 28 in 2023-24 (+33.3%).
Teacher FTE held 1.5 → 1.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+7 students YoY 130585004231 · Sylvester, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD
35 enr · 35:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Worth County High School (856 students)
Worth County Achievement Center grew from 21 students in 2022-23 to 28 in 2023-24 (+33.3%). Teacher FTE held 1.5 → 1.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Worth County Achievement Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Worth County H
Worth County High School
856 students
- Worth County P
Worth County Primary School
809 students
- Worth County E
Worth County Elementary School
696 students
- Worth County M
Worth County Middle School
661 students
- This school 35
Worth County Achievement Center
35 students
What this shows Worth County Achievement Center reports 35 students on the CCD universe file.
How Worth County Achievement Center compares
Worth County Achievement Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 35:1 | ▲ 143% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 65% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 35 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
35:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
35
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
35:1
students per teacher
- 143% above state mean
Top 99% in Georgia - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$12,012
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 80.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 54.3%
African American 42.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Largest group: White at 54.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Worth County Achievement Center is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
District finance for Worth County reports $12,012 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Worth County Achievement Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worth County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Worth County Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Worth County Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Worth County Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Worth County Achievement Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 809
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 661
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Sylvester
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~35 students)
Frequently asked questions about Worth County Achievement Center
How many students attend Worth County Achievement Center?
Worth County Achievement Center has 35 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sylvester, GA. CCD year-over-year: 21 (2022-23) → 28 (2023-24), up 7.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Worth County Achievement Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Worth County Achievement Center is 35:1, which is 143% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 123% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Worth County Achievement Center?
100.0% of students at Worth County Achievement Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Worth County Achievement Center?
The largest demographic group at Worth County Achievement Center is White at 54.3% of enrollment, in Sylvester, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Worth County Achievement Center?
Worth County Achievement Center has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Worth County Achievement Center rank among public schools in Sylvester?
By Resource Investment Index, Worth County Achievement Center ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Sylvester, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Sylvester on the city page.
What other schools are in Worth County?
Besides Worth County Achievement Center, Worth County also operates Worth County High School (856 students), Worth County Primary School (809 students), and Worth County Elementary School (696 students). See the Worth County district page for the complete list.