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South Effingham Elementary School

Guyton, Georgia · Grades PreK to 5 · Effingham County

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About South Effingham Elementary School

South Effingham Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Guyton, Georgia. It reported 863 students in 2024-25. With about 63.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.5 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Effingham County. Effingham County runs 13 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 6 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	767 Kolic Helmey Rd, Guyton, GA 31312
Phone	(912) 728-3801
School district	Effingham County
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	863
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	63.9
Students per teacher	13.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Effingham County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 130198001954). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

South Effingham High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Guyton · 3.5 mi Godley Station SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Savannah, GA · 3.7 mi South Effingham Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Guyton · 3.7 mi Blandford Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Rincon, GA · 4.1 mi Savannah Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades PreK to 8Pooler, GA · 4.5 mi Marlow Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Guyton · 4.9 mi Rice Creek SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Port Wentworth, GA · 5 mi Bloomingdale Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Savannah, GA · 5.8 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does South Effingham Elementary School serve?

South Effingham Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend South Effingham Elementary School?

South Effingham Elementary School reported 863 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Effingham Elementary School?

About 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 863 students and 63.9 teachers in federal data.

Is South Effingham Elementary School a public or charter school?

South Effingham Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is South Effingham Elementary School in?

South Effingham Elementary School is part of Effingham County. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ga/effingham-county/

Where is South Effingham Elementary School located?

South Effingham Elementary School is at 767 Kolic Helmey Rd, Guyton, GA 31312. The phone number is (912) 728-3801.

How many other schools are near South Effingham Elementary School?

There are 6 other schools within 5 miles of South Effingham Elementary School in our directory.