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South Effingham Elementary School

767 Kolic Helmey Rd, Guyton, GA 31312

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
863
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Effingham County
Effingham County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,213 Georgia elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores66% proficient in math & reading
91stpercentile
Equity47% of low-income students proficient
89thpercentile
Attendance8% chronically absent
96thpercentile
Class size13.5 students per teacher
47thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About South Effingham Elementary School

South Effingham Elementary School is a public elementary school in Guyton, Georgia, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Effingham County. The school is located in a large suburb in Effingham County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 863 students were enrolled, with about 13.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Georgia elementary school (13.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,213 Georgia elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

767 Kolic Helmey Rd
Guyton, GA 31312
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
863 students
Students per teacher
13.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Effingham County
County
Effingham County
NCES school ID
130198001954

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.