Effingham County School District

405 North Ash Street, Springfield, GA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

12,384

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

55%

Percent Proficient - Math

53%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

21,172

households

60,153

Total Population

$163,600

Average House Value

$1,023

Average Housing Rent

$66,822

Average Household Income

91.11%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Effingham County School District is a public school district serving Effingham county area, Georgia. For academic year 2020-2021, 13 schools served 12,384 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 13 schools. A total of 793 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.

According to the Georgia state assessment result, 55% of students are proficient in Math learning and 53% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(912)754-6491 405 North Ash Street, Springfield, GA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

SHERRY HELMEY

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

YANCY FORD

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

YANCY FORD

email phone

Schools in Effingham County School District

In Effingham County School District, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Marlow Elementary School View

929 Students

16 Students per teacher

Guyton Elementary School View

756 Students

14 Students per teacher

Springfield Elementary School View

639 Students

12 Students per teacher

Rincon Elementary School View

772 Students

16 Students per teacher

Sand Hill Elementary School View

630 Students

13 Students per teacher

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Effingham County Middle School View

846 Students

15 Students per teacher

South Effingham Middle School View

1,120 Students

17 Students per teacher

Ebenezer Middle School View

873 Students

16 Students per teacher

Effingham County High School View

1,648 Students

15 Students per teacher

South Effingham High School View

1,500 Students

17 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Georgia

Georgia Military College VIEW

Milledgeville, GA

$8,112 ($6,705) Tuition & Fees

Georgia Highlands College VIEW

Rome, GA

$9,296 ($2,944) Tuition & Fees

East Georgia State College VIEW

Swainsboro, GA

$9,088 ($2,736) Tuition & Fees

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus VIEW

Atlanta, GA

$32,876 ($11,764) Tuition & Fees

1,480 SAT Score

University of Georgia VIEW

Athens, GA

$30,220 ($11,180) Tuition & Fees

1,310 SAT Score

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Andrew College VIEW

Cuthbert, GA

$19,126 Tuition & Fees

Emory University VIEW

Atlanta, GA

$60,774 Tuition & Fees

1,500 SAT Score

Wesleyan College VIEW

Macon, GA

$27,650 Tuition & Fees

Berry College VIEW

Mount Berry, GA

$40,416 Tuition & Fees

1,200 SAT Score

Spelman College VIEW

Atlanta, GA

$30,058 Tuition & Fees

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Southern Regional Technical College VIEW

Thomasville, GA

$5,522 ($3,122) Tuition & Fees

Emory University-Oxford College VIEW

Oxford, GA

$60,774 Tuition & Fees

1,490 SAT Score

Coastal Pines Technical College VIEW

Waycross, GA

$5,440 ($3,040) Tuition & Fees

Central Georgia Technical College VIEW

Warner Robins, GA

$5,580 ($3,180) Tuition & Fees

Virginia College-Columbus VIEW

Columbus, GA

$15,800 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 12,384 students are attending Effingham County School District. By gender, there are 6,243 (50.4%) and 5,805 (46.9%) female students at Effingham County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 8,878 White (71.7%), 1,905 Black (15.4%), and109 Asian (0.9%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 7.3%	899	457	442
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	18	6	12
Asian 0.9%	109	49	60
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.0%	1	0	1
Black 15.4%	1,905	995	910
White 71.7%	8,878	4,611	4,267
Two or More Races 4.6%	573	303	270
Total	12,383	6,421	5,962

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	111	58	53
Asian	24	16	8
Black	2	1	1
White	5	4	1
Two or More Races	3	2	1
Total	224	120	104

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	175	113	62
American Indian/Alaska Native	3	0	3
Asian	11	7	4
Black	421	268	153
White	1,740	1,122	618
Two or More Races	110	79	31
Total	2,460	1,589	871

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 55%	55%	65%	63%	53%	54%	54%	58%	47%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 77%	75-79%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	40-59%
Hispanic students 57%	57%	65-69%	65-69%	45-49%	60-64%	55-59%	55-59%	45-49%
Black students 32%	32%	45-49%	45-49%	25-29%	25-29%	30-34%	30-34%	20-24%
White students 60%	60%	69%	66%	58%	60%	60%	62%	53%
Two or More Races 53%	53%	60-69%	50-59%	50-59%	50-59%	50-59%	60-69%	40-44%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 25%	25%	40-44%	25-29%	20-24%	15-19%	25-29%	25-29%	6-9%
Economically disadvantaged students 43%	43%	53%	53%	36%	40%	42%	46%	32%
Limited English proficient students 32%	30-34%	40-59%	21-39%	21-39%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 57%	57%	68%	60%	52%	55%	57%	61%	50%
Male students 54%	54%	63%	67%	53%	54%	53%	55%	44%
Homeless enrolled students 32%	30-34%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 62%	60-64%	70-79%	60-69%	60-69%	40-59%	50-59%	60-79%	50-59%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	4	6	5	3
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	*	≥50%	*	*	***	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 75%	≥50%	70-79%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Military Connected Student Status 62%	60-79%	60-64%	40-49%	60-69%	40-59%	70-79%	60-69%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 23%	25-29%	23%	15-19%	20-24%	15-19%	25-29%	30-34%
Economically disadvantaged students 39%	41%	39%	29%	37%	40%	43%	41%
Two or More Races 55%	60-69%	55%	40-49%	50-59%	60-69%	50-59%	60-69%
White students 57%	62%	57%	45%	55%	60%	65%	57%
Hispanic students 52%	50-54%	52%	45-49%	50-54%	60-64%	50-54%	45-49%
Male students 47%	48%	47%	36%	46%	49%	54%	49%
Limited English proficient students 22%	<50%	20-24%	<50%	21-39%	*	≤20%	21-39%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	<50%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%
Foster Care Status 30%	*	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*
Female students 59%	66%	59%	50%	56%	63%	65%	59%
All students 53%	57%	53%	42%	51%	56%	59%	54%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 22%	30-34%	20-24%	25-29%	30-34%	30-34%	40-44%	35-39%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 779 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 544 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Effingham County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	779	25%
Advanced Placement Math	146	5%
Advanced Placement Science	138	4%
Advanced Placement Other programs	735	23%
SAT/ACT Participation	544	17%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 819 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Effingham County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 95.5% of teachers are certified. 94.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	819	Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified	782	95.5%
Teachers who are not certified	36	4.4%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	36	4.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	13	1.6%
School counselors	24	Students per counselor: 516 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	5	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	14	-
Psychologists	9	-
Social workers	2	-