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Elementary Schools

Matt Wilson Elementary School

Tift County · Tift County · 510 17th St W, Tifton, GA 31794.0

(229)387-2440

5/10
#723
Rank 723 out of 1,259
Top 57%
English Language Arts5/10 · #707 · 44th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #708 · 44th percentile
Science4/10 · #728 · 40th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Matt Wilson Elementary sits in Tifton, a mid-sized south Georgia city known for its agricultural roots, warm community feel, and easy access to I-75. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, making it a reasonable choice for families settling into the area who are looking for a familiar, grounded public school experience. Families who value a tight-knit, small-city environment — where teachers tend to know their students by name — will likely feel at home here.

Student Demographics

186 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
97 (52%)
White
56 (30%)
Hispanic
23 (12%)
Other
10 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged186 (100%)
Students with Disabilities22 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

735
Enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
23:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.28
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #457 · 64th percentile

32 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found