Evans County School District
The Evans County School District is a school district based in Evans County, Georgia, United States. The superintendent is Dr. Marty Waters.
Evans County School District | |
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Location | |
Claxton, Georgia | |
District information | |
Type | Urban Public |
Motto | A Commitment to Excellence |
Grades | PK-12 |
Superintendent | Dr. Marty Waters |
Students and staff | |
Students | 1,945 [1] |
Other information | |
Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Georgia Accrediting Commission |
Website | www.evans.k12.ga.us |
All of the schools have been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools as well as the Georgia Accrediting Commission.[2] There are 1,888 students and 122 teachers, a ratio of 15:1.[1]
Schools
Claxton Elementary School
Claxton Elementary School is a public grade school (grades PK-5) in the town of Claxton, Evans County, Georgia, USA, and part of the Evans County School District. In 2005 it had 898 students, and 52 teachers with a ratio of 1:17 while the state ratio was 1:16. The students were 43% white, 45% African-American, and 12% Hispanic. 63% of students were eligible for free lunch, over the state average of 43%; 14% of students were eligible for reduced lunch, over the state average of 9%; and 11% of students were migrants, compared to a state average of 1%.[3]
Claxton Middle School
Claxton Middle School is a middle school (grades 6-8) in the town of Claxton, Evans County, Georgia, USA, and part of the Evans County School District. In 2005 it had 473 students, and 39 teachers with a ratio of 1:12 while the state ratio was 1:16. The students were 40% white, 49% African-American, 10% Hispanic and 1% Asian. 65% of students were eligible for free lunch, over the state average of 43%; 15% of students were eligible for reduced lunch, over the state average of 9%; and 7% of students were migrants, compared to a state average of 1%.[4]
Claxton High School
Claxton High School is a high school (grades 9-12) in the town of Claxton, Evans County, Georgia, USA, and part of the Evans County School District. In 2005 it had 517 students, and 30 teachers with a ratio of 1:17 while the state ratio was 1:16. The students were 53% white, 44% African-American, and 3% Hispanic. 50% of students were eligible for free lunch, over the state average of 43%; 13% of students were eligible for reduced lunch, over the state average of 9%; and 3% of students were migrants, compared to a state average of 1%.[5]
References
- "Public School Review". Retrieved 2007-05-20.
- "Georgia Accrediting Commission" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 2004-11-07. Retrieved 2007-05-19.
- "Public School Review". Retrieved 2007-05-20.
- "Public School Review". Retrieved 2007-05-20.
- "Public School Review". Retrieved 2007-05-20.