For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,900 students in Guyton, GA.
The top ranked public high school in Guyton, GA is South Effingham High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Guyton, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Guyton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public high schools.
Guyton, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Effingham High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Guyton, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Effingham High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1220 Noel C Conaway Rd
Guyton, GA 31312
(912) 728-7511
Guyton, GA 31312
(912) 728-7511
Grades: 9-12
| 1,900 students
Guyton, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Marlow Learning Center Facility (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
4752 Ga Hwy 17 South
Guyton, GA 31312
(912) 728-9080
Guyton, GA 31312
(912) 728-9080
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Guyton, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Guyton, GA include South Effingham High School.
How many public high schools are located in Guyton?
1 public high schools are located in Guyton.
What is the racial composition of students in Guyton?
Guyton public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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