Overview

Waldo Pafford Elementary School is a public school in Hinesville, GA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 8 elementary schools in Liberty County School District.
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School Rating

Waldo Pafford Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Georgia with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2550 West 15th Street
Hinesville, GA 31313
School leader: Ms Tamela Scharnagl
(912) 877-4188
(912) 877-5249
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