Evans County School District
school district in Georgia (U.S. state)
The Evans County School District is a school district based in Evans County, Georgia, United States. The superintendent is Dr. Marty Waters.
All of the schools have been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools as well as the Georgia Accrediting Commission. There are 1,888 students and 122 teachers, a ratio of 15:1.
It serves grades K-12 in the county, except parts in Fort Stewart. Fort Stewart has the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) as its local school district, for the elementary level. Students at the secondary level on Fort Stewart attend public schools operated by county school districts.
Schools
Claxton Elementary School
Claxton Elementary School is a public grade school (grades PK-5) in the town of Claxton, Evans County, Georgia, United States, 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.
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