South Effingham Middle School

Regular School · Guyton, GA

South Effingham Middle School is a regular school school in Guyton, Georgia, serving grades 06–08 with 1,161 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

1,161

Teachers (FTE)

84.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	733	63%
Hispanic/Latino	173	15%
Black or African American	150	13%
Two or more races	63	5%
Asian	40	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	1,161	609M / 552F

English Language Learners: 14 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	51.0% +14.6pp	36.4%	970
Reading Proficiency	58.0% +18.6pp	39.4%	971
Science Proficiency	48.0%	—	307

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.23 grade levels

Math

+0.17 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

134 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

128

11% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,161	100%

Contact & Location

1200 Noel C Conaway Rd

Guyton, GA 31312

Phone: (912)728-7500

District

Effingham County

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,264

District enrollment: 14,047

Other Schools in District

Blandford Elementary School Elementary
Ebenezer Elementary School Elementary
Guyton Elementary School Elementary
Marlow Elementary School Elementary
Rincon Elementary School Elementary
Sand Hill Elementary School Elementary
South Effingham Elementary School Elementary
Springfield Elementary School Elementary

View all 12 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 31312) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130198001597

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD