South Effingham Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Guyton, Georgia·31312
Score
90.8/100
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#109
Among 1,185 Georgia elementary schools
#1
In Effingham County
#1
In Guyton
Top 10%
In Georgia

Score 90.8/100: better than 90% of Georgia elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Distinguished on state tests in Georgia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Georgia schools.

English language arts
61%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 39%, better than 88% of them
461 students tested
Math
75%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 46%, better than 92% of them
461 students tested
Science
71%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 44%, better than 91% of them
152 students tested
All Georgia schools (ELA / math)
37% / 40%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Governor's Office of Student Achievement. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesMilestones EOG: English Language Arts60.7461
English language artsGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts51.9156
English language artsGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts66.7153
English language artsGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts63.8152
MathAll gradesMilestones EOG: Mathematics74.6461
MathGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics67.3156
MathGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics85153
MathGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics71.7152
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Science71.1152
ScienceGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Science71.1152

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
920
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
920
Typical elementary school: 580
Free or reduced-price lunch
31%
Typical elementary school: 80%

District and location

School district
City
Effingham County

Contact

Address
767 Kolic Helmey Rd
Guyton, GA 31312

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Georgia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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South Effingham Elementary School at a glance

South Effingham Elementary School is a public elementary school in Guyton, Georgia, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Effingham County school district. It has about 920 students (a typical Georgia elementary school has 580). About 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 80% at a typical Georgia elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 61% in English language arts (similar schools: 39%) and 75% in math (similar schools: 46%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Georgia elementary schools, it scores 90.8 out of 100: better than 90% of them, ranking #109 of 1,185. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.