Rincon Elementary School vs. South Effingham Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rincon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Effingham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,072 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rincon Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 920 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Effingham Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,072 students
920 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#252 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#167 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
111
71
Kindergarten Students
146
105
Grade 1 Students
157
128
Grade 2 Students
149
168
Grade 3 Students
168
166
Grade 4 Students
177
137
Grade 5 Students
164
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
13%
15%


% Black
24%
14%


% White
50%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

