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Wilkinson County Primary School

12516 Georgia Highway 57. East
Irwinton, GA 31042

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Wilkinson County Primary School serves 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 280 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wilkinson County Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Wilkinson County Primary School's student population of 280 students has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wilkinson County Primary School
Pre-K	61
Kind	77
1	72
2	70

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Total Students

280 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School
2025	280
2024	271
2023	292
2022	262
2021	249
2020	292
2019	319
2018	397
2017	397
2016	423
2015	440
2014	482
2013	475
2012	477
2011	488
2010	476
2009	519
2008	541
2007	537
2006	524
2005	521
2004	499
2003	491
2002	484
2001	385
2000	408
1999	419
1998	453
1997	450
1996	466
1995	462
1994	477
1993	496
1992	525
1991	547
1990	585
1989	757

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Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School
2025	18
2024	18
2023	19
2022	19
2021	18
2020	18
2019	19
2018	22
2017	22
2016	24
2015	27
2014	27
2013	27
2012	30
2011	31
2010	39
2009	39
2008	41
2007	41
2006	38
2005	34
2004	34
2003	30
2002	31
2001	30
2000	39
1999	39
1998	34
1997	35
1996	35
1995	34
1994	31
1993	29
1992	34
1991	35
1990	34
1989	40

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Year Founded

1905

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

Truth and Honor

School Rankings

The of Wilkinson County Primary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (GA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School	Georgia	Wilkinson County School District
2025	16:1	14:1
2024	15:1	15:1	13:1
2023	15:1	15:1	13:1
2022	14:1	15:1	13:1
2021	14:1	15:1	14:1
2020	16:1	15:1	15:1
2019	17:1	15:1	15:1
2018	18:1	16:1	15:1
2017	18:1	16:1	15:1
2016	18:1	16:1	14:1
2015	16:1	16:1	13:1
2014	18:1	16:1	14:1
2013	18:1	16:1	14:1
2012	16:1	15:1	14:1
2011	16:1	15:1	13:1
2010	12:1	15:1	13:1
2009	13:1	14:1	13:1
2008	13:1	14:1	13:1
2007	13:1	15:1	14:1
2006	14:1	15:1	14:1
2005	15:1	15:1	14:1
2004	15:1	16:1	15:1
2003	16:1	16:1	15:1
2002	16:1	16:1	15:1
2001	13:1	16:1	14:1
2000	10:1	16:1	13:1
1999	11:1	16:1	13:1
1998	13:1	16:1	14:1
1997	13:1	17:1	15:1
1996	13:1	17:1	14:1
1995	13:1	16:1	14:1
1994	15:1	16:1	16:1
1993	17:1	18:1	18:1
1992	15:1	17:1	17:1
1991	16:1	17:1	16:1
1990	17:1	17:1	16:1
1989	19:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School	Georgia	Wilkinson County School District
2024	8%	19%	7%
2023	8%	18%	7%
2022	7%	18%	7%
2021	7%	17%	7%
2020	7%	16%	5%
2019	6%	16%	5%
2018	3%	15%	4%
2017	3%	15%	4%
2016	2%	15%	3%
2015	2%	14%	3%
2014	4%	13%	3%
2013	5%	13%	3%
2012	5%	12%	3%
2011	5%	12%	4%
2009	6%	11%	3%
2008	5%	11%	4%
2007	4%	10%	2%
2006	3%	9%	2%
2005	3%	9%	2%
2004	2%	7%	1%
2003	1%	6%	1%

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Black

54%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School	Georgia	Wilkinson County School District
2024	56%	36%	56%
2023	56%	36%	57%
2022	55%	36%	56%
2021	59%	36%	55%
2020	53%	37%	54%
2019	51%	37%	54%
2018	50%	37%	54%
2017	50%	37%	54%
2016	52%	37%	56%
2015	54%	37%	57%
2014	55%	37%	59%
2013	57%	37%	59%
2012	53%	37%	57%
2011	52%	37%	56%
2010	54%	37%	56%
2009	52%	39%	57%
2008	53%	39%	57%
2007	52%	39%	58%
2006	54%	39%	59%
2005	54%	38%	60%
2004	56%	38%	59%
2003	58%	38%	59%
2002	60%	38%	61%
2001	57%	38%	61%
2000	69%	38%	62%
1999	67%	38%	60%
1998	68%	38%	61%
1997	70%	37%	62%
1996	68%	38%	62%
1995	64%	37%	63%
1994	59%	37%	61%

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White

31%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School	Georgia	Wilkinson County School District
2024	26%	35%	29%
2023	25%	36%	28%
2022	29%	37%	30%
2021	26%	38%	30%
2020	31%	39%	34%
2019	33%	39%	34%
2018	39%	40%	37%
2017	39%	40%	37%
2016	40%	41%	37%
2015	39%	42%	37%
2014	36%	43%	35%
2013	34%	43%	35%
2012	37%	44%	37%
2011	39%	44%	38%
2010	38%	45%	39%
2009	42%	46%	40%
2008	42%	46%	39%
2007	44%	47%	40%
2006	43%	48%	39%
2005	43%	49%	38%
2004	42%	52%	40%
2003	41%	53%	40%
2002	40%	54%	39%
2001	43%	55%	39%
2000	52%	56%	39%
1999	52%	57%	41%
1998	47%	57%	39%
1997	46%	58%	39%
1996	49%	58%	39%
1995	46%	59%	37%
1994	42%	60%	39%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School	Georgia	Wilkinson County School District
2024	9%	5%	8%
2023	11%	5%	8%
2022	9%	4%	7%
2021	8%	4%	8%
2020	9%	4%	7%
2019	10%	4%	7%
2018	8%	4%	5%
2017	8%	4%	5%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	5%	3%	3%
2014	5%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	3%
2012	5%	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%	2%
2010	4%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School	Georgia	Wilkinson County School District
2025	0.61	0.72
2024	0.61	0.71	0.60
2023	0.61	0.71	0.59
2022	0.61	0.70	0.60
2021	0.58	0.70	0.60
2020	0.62	0.69	0.59
2019	0.62	0.69	0.59
2018	0.60	0.68	0.57
2017	0.60	0.68	0.57
2016	0.57	0.68	0.55
2015	0.56	0.67	0.54
2014	0.57	0.67	0.53
2013	0.56	0.67	0.54
2012	0.58	0.66	0.55
2011	0.58	0.66	0.54
2010	0.57	0.65	0.54
2009	0.58	0.64	0.52
2008	0.56	0.64	0.52
2007	0.56	0.63	0.51
2006	0.54	0.61	0.50
2005	0.53	0.61	0.50
2004	0.51	0.59	0.49
2003	0.50	0.58	0.49
2002	0.48	0.57	0.49
2001	0.50	0.56	0.48
2000	0.46	0.55	0.48
1999	0.47	0.54	0.48
1998	0.47	0.54	0.48
1997	0.46	0.53	0.48
1996	0.46	0.52	0.48
1995	0.48	0.52	0.47

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

63%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School	Georgia	Wilkinson County School District
2025	100%	63%
2024	94%	59%	85%
2023	89%	54%	89%
2022	100%	53%	100%
2021	89%	53%	89%
2020	89%	55%	59%
2019	71%	55%	59%
2018	93%	57%	93%
2017	93%	57%	93%
2016	94%	57%	94%
2015	82%	57%	77%
2014	82%	56%	77%
2013	80%	53%	75%
2012	81%	51%	76%
2011	82%	51%	75%
2010	86%	48%	72%
2009	87%	44%	70%
2008	72%	42%	65%
2007	77%	42%	66%
2006	62%	42%	61%
2005	63%	39%	62%
2004	60%	38%	59%
2003	62%	37%	57%
2002	61%	36%	56%
2001	73%	35%	59%
2000	71%	36%	59%
1999	68%	37%	56%
1998	79%	44%	65%
1997	72%	43%	63%
1996	71%	38%	53%
1995	70%	37%	53%
1994	62%	36%	48%
1993	57%	34%	44%
1992	52%	32%	41%
1991	78%	28%	39%
1990	44%	28%	35%
1989	35%	23%	35%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2015)
Year	Wilkinson County Primary School	Georgia	Wilkinson County School District
2015	6%	6%	8%
2014	6%	6%	8%
2013	7%	7%	7%
2012	8%	7%	9%
2011	8%	7%	9%
2010	11%	8%	11%
2009	12%	9%	10%
2008	13%	9%	13%
2007	14%	9%	13%
2006	15%	8%	14%
2005	11%	8%	11%
2004	17%	8%	15%
2003	12%	8%	12%
2002	13%	8%	11%
2001	19%	8%	12%
2000	16%	8%	11%
1999	13%	7%	10%

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School District Name

Wilkinson County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Wilkinson County Primary School often compared to?

Wilkinson County Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hunt Elementary School, Wilkinson County Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Wilkinson County Primary School?

280 students attend Wilkinson County Primary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Wilkinson County Primary School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wilkinson County Primary School?

Wilkinson County Primary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Wilkinson County Primary School offer ?

Wilkinson County Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Wilkinson County Primary School part of?

Wilkinson County Primary School is part of Wilkinson County School District.

Popular comparisons: Wilkinson County Primary School vs. Hunt Elementary School, Wilkinson County Primary School vs. Wilkinson County Elementary School

The nearest high school to Wilkinson County Primary School is Twiggs County High School (8,670.9 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Twiggs Middle School (8,670.9 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Jeffersonville Elementary School (8,670.8 miles away)

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Jeffersonville Elementary School

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675 Bullard Rd
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3127

8670.8 miles

Gr: PK-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Twiggs County High School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
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375 Watson Dr
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3112

8670.9 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Twiggs Middle School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
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375 Watson Dr
Jeffersonville, GA 31044
(478) 945-3113

8670.9 miles

Gr: 6-8 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Wilkinson County High School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
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11481 Ga Highway 57
Irwinton, GA 31042
(478) 946-2441

8675.7 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Wilkinson County Middle School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
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11471 Ga Highway 57
Irwinton, GA 31042
(478) 946-2541

8676.2 miles

Gr: 6-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 280 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2015)

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