Serving 1,039 students in grades 6-8, Ebenezer Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,039 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Ebenezer Middle School serves the eastern part of Rincon, GA, covering an area of approximately 98.7 square miles. Families typically experience a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 12.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ebenezer Middle School's student population of 1,039 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,039 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ebenezer Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ebenezer Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#504 out of 2192 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Hispanic
13%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Black
19%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
White
58%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Two or more races
8%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.4%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 23-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ebenezer Middle School's ranking?
Ebenezer Middle School is ranked #504 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Ebenezer Middle School often compared to?
Ebenezer Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Effingham Middle School, Effingham County Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Ebenezer Middle School?
1,039 students attend Ebenezer Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Ebenezer Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ebenezer Middle School?
Ebenezer Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ebenezer Middle School offer ?
Ebenezer Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ebenezer Middle School part of?
Ebenezer Middle School is part of Effingham County School District.
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