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South Effingham Elementary School vs. Rincon Elementary School

Should you attend South Effingham Elementary School or Rincon Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
South Effingham Elementary School
767 Kolic Helmey Rd
Guyton, GA 31312
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Rincon Elementary School
1703 Fort Howard Road
Rincon, GA 31326
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

South Effingham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Rincon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 906 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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,047 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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
906 students
1,047 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
70 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#167 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
#252 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
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68%
(Top 10% in GA)
65%
(Top 10% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Effingham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rincon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
(Top 10% in GA)
56%
(Top 20% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Effingham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rincon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 10% in GA)
60-64%
(Top 20% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Effingham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
73
112
Kindergarten Students
117
143
Grade 1 Students
147
145
Grade 2 Students
152
164
Grade 3 Students
133
174
Grade 4 Students
132
155
Grade 5 Students
152
154

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
14%
10%
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% Black
13%
24%
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% White
65%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Effingham Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rincon Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
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0.54
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of South Effingham Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
39%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rincon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
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