Overview

Memorial Drive Elementary School is a public school in Waycross, GA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 6 elementary schools in Ware County School District.

School Rating

Memorial Drive Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Georgia with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2580 Ambrose Street
Waycross, GA 31503
School leader: Loni Hines
(912) 287-2327
(912) 287-2326
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