📍 767 Kolic Helmey Rd, Guyton, Effingham County, 31312
South Effingham Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Guyton, Effingham County. The school has 906 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Effingham County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 61.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Effingham Elementary School enrolls 906 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 61.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 585 | 65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 126 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 121 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
233 of the school's 906 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 155 qualify for free lunch and 78 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Effingham Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-10, state senate district 4, state house district 161.
South Effingham Elementary School is one of 13 schools in Effingham County, based in Springfield, Georgia. The district serves 14,560 students district-wide and employs 964 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 906 students, South Effingham Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 1,120 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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