📍 510 17th St W, Tifton, Tift County, 31794
Matt Wilson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tifton, Tift County. The school has 414 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tift County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Matt Wilson Elementary School enrolls 414 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Black or African American, 30% White and 18% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 195 | 47% |
| White | 123 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
414 of the school's 414 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 414 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Matt Wilson Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-80, state senate district 13, state house district 172.
Matt Wilson Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Tift County, based in Tifton, Georgia. The district serves 7,471 students district-wide and employs 528 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 414 students, Matt Wilson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 679 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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