Guyton Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

719 Central Blvd
Guyton, GA 31312

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Serving 768 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Guyton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 768 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 50% in GA
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 37% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Guyton Elementary School's student population of 768 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Guyton Elementary School
Pre-K	82
Kind	113
1	95
2	134
3	101
4	115
5	128

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Total Students

768 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School
2023	739
2022	732
2021	683
2020	687
2019	687
2018	734
2017	734
2016	742
2015	716
2014	699
2013	684
2012	711
2011	750
2010	765
2009	756
2008	792
2007	758
2006	705
2005	675
2004	606
2003	665
2002	618
2001	589
2000	501
1999	453
1998	447
1997	470
1996	457
1995	471
1994	455
1993	436
1992	413
1991	419
1990	406
1989	432
1988	435
1987	422

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

59 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School
2023	55
2022	52
2021	52
2020	54
2019	54
2018	55
2017	55
2016	56
2015	54
2014	54
2013	53
2012	58
2011	61
2010	55
2009	58
2008	58
2007	55
2006	53
2005	45
2004	28
2003	33
2002	33
2001	36
2000	41
1999	33
1998	32
1997	30
1996	30
1995	37
1994	36
1993	34
1992	26
1991	25
1990	28
1989	29
1988	28
1987	30

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Last Day of School

Sat. May 30, 2026

School Motto

Make every moment count because every student matters.

School Rankings

Guyton Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Guyton Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (GA)

#832 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School
2023	#832
2022	#847
2021	#698
2019	#884
2018	#913
2017	#757
2016	#773
2015	#743
2014	#419
2013	#150
2012	#708

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44%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2023	44%	39%	51%
2022	42%	37%	51%
2021	45%	36%	49%
2019	47%	44%	55%
2018	42%	42%	53%
2017	43%	41%	53%
2016	39%	41%	52%
2015	42%	38%	49%
2014	90%	79%	88%
2013	95%	83%	92%
2012	89%	81%	91%

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37%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2022	37%	40%	49%
2021	35%	39%	48%
2019	43%	45%	53%
2018	40%	42%	53%
2017	44%	41%	51%
2016	43%	40%	48%
2015	38%	39%	44%
2014	98%	94%	97%
2013	99%	93%	97%
2012	95%	93%	97%
2011	94%	91%	95%

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45-49%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2022	47%	40%	55%
2021	37%	38%	52%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2023	13:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	15:1
2021	13:1	14:1	15:1
2020	13:1	15:1	15:1
2019	13:1	15:1	15:1
2018	13:1	16:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	13:1	16:1	16:1
2015	13:1	16:1	16:1
2014	13:1	16:1	16:1
2013	13:1	16:1	16:1
2012	12:1	15:1	16:1
2011	12:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	14:1	15:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	14:1	14:1	15:1
2006	13:1	15:1	16:1
2005	15:1	15:1	16:1
2004	22:1	16:1	18:1
2003	20:1	16:1	18:1
2002	19:1	16:1	18:1
2001	16:1	16:1	18:1
2000	12:1	16:1	16:1
1999	14:1	15:1	16:1
1998	14:1	16:1	17:1
1997	16:1	16:1	17:1
1996	15:1	16:1	17:1
1995	13:1	16:1	16:1
1994	13:1	16:1	16:1
1993	13:1	18:1	18:1
1992	16:1	16:1	17:1
1991	17:1	16:1	16:1
1990	15:1	16:1	17:1
1989	15:1	17:1	17:1
1988	16:1	18:1	19:1
1987	14:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

10%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2023	9%	18%	11%
2022	9%	18%	10%
2021	9%	17%	9%
2020	7%	16%	8%
2019	7%	16%	8%
2018	4%	15%	7%
2017	4%	15%	7%
2016	3%	15%	6%
2015	4%	14%	6%
2014	4%	13%	5%
2013	4%	13%	5%
2012	4%	12%	5%
2011	3%	12%	4%
2010	3%	11%	4%
2009	3%	11%	3%
2008	3%	11%	3%
2007	2%	10%	2%
2006	2%	9%	2%
2005	2%	9%	2%
2004	2%	7%	2%
2002	1%	6%	1%

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Black

21%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2023	21%	36%	17%
2022	19%	36%	16%
2021	17%	36%	16%
2020	16%	37%	16%
2019	16%	37%	16%
2018	19%	37%	15%
2017	19%	37%	15%
2016	17%	37%	16%
2015	17%	37%	16%
2014	18%	37%	15%
2013	18%	37%	15%
2012	21%	37%	15%
2011	21%	37%	15%
2010	19%	37%	15%
2009	20%	39%	16%
2008	19%	39%	16%
2007	17%	39%	16%
2006	19%	39%	16%
2005	21%	38%	16%
2004	21%	38%	15%
2003	20%	38%	16%
2002	22%	38%	16%
2001	23%	38%	16%
2000	30%	38%	15%
1999	28%	38%	14%
1998	29%	38%	15%
1997	28%	37%	16%
1996	34%	38%	16%

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White

63%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2023	66%	36%	65%
2022	68%	37%	67%
2021	69%	38%	68%
2020	73%	39%	71%
2019	73%	39%	71%
2018	72%	40%	74%
2017	72%	40%	74%
2016	75%	41%	74%
2015	74%	42%	75%
2014	74%	43%	75%
2013	74%	43%	76%
2012	71%	44%	75%
2011	73%	44%	76%
2010	75%	45%	76%
2009	77%	46%	79%
2008	78%	46%	79%
2007	79%	47%	80%
2006	77%	48%	81%
2005	77%	49%	81%
2004	77%	52%	82%
2003	80%	53%	82%
2002	77%	54%	83%
2001	75%	55%	83%
2000	80%	56%	84%
1999	75%	57%	85%
1998	76%	57%	85%
1997	76%	58%	84%
1996	71%	58%	84%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2023	4%	5%	6%
2022	4%	4%	6%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	5%	3%	3%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	4%
2011	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2023	0.52	0.71	0.54
2022	0.50	0.70	0.52
2021	0.49	0.70	0.50
2020	0.44	0.69	0.47
2019	0.44	0.69	0.47
2018	0.45	0.68	0.43
2017	0.45	0.68	0.43
2016	0.41	0.68	0.43
2015	0.42	0.67	0.42
2014	0.42	0.67	0.41
2013	0.42	0.67	0.40
2012	0.45	0.66	0.41
2011	0.43	0.66	0.40
2010	0.40	0.65	0.39
2009	0.39	0.64	0.35
2008	0.38	0.64	0.35
2007	0.35	0.63	0.34
2006	0.38	0.61	0.33
2005	0.39	0.61	0.32
2004	0.37	0.59	0.30
2003	0.32	0.58	0.30
2002	0.36	0.57	0.29
2001	0.39	0.56	0.29
2000	0.39	0.55	0.27
1999	0.40	0.54	0.26
1998	0.39	0.54	0.26
1997	0.39	0.53	0.26
1996	0.43	0.52	0.27

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

62%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2023	44%	54%	31%
2022	47%	53%	28%
2021	42%	53%	30%
2020	42%	55%	31%
2019	42%	55%	31%
2018	46%	57%	31%
2017	46%	57%	31%
2016	46%	57%	31%
2015	44%	57%	31%
2014	48%	56%	33%
2013	48%	53%	34%
2012	47%	51%	34%
2011	44%	51%	33%
2010	41%	48%	31%
2009	35%	44%	26%
2008	33%	42%	24%
2007	31%	42%	22%
2006	23%	42%	19%
2005	42%	39%	23%
2004	32%	38%	21%
2003	31%	37%	21%
2002	38%	36%	22%
2001	33%	35%	21%
2000	37%	36%	21%
1999	41%	37%	23%
1998	53%	44%	31%
1997	54%	43%	30%
1996	49%	38%	24%
1995	56%	37%	25%
1994	44%	36%	25%
1993	47%	34%	23%
1992	45%	32%	29%
1991	41%	28%	19%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Guyton Elementary School	Georgia	Effingham County School District
2023	11%	6%	9%
2022	10%	5%	6%
2021	7%	4%	7%
2020	9%	5%	7%
2019	9%	5%	7%
2018	9%	5%	7%
2017	9%	5%	7%
2016	11%	5%	7%
2015	13%	6%	8%
2014	14%	6%	8%
2013	12%	7%	9%
2012	11%	7%	9%
2011	13%	7%	8%
2010	15%	8%	10%
2009	16%	9%	10%
2008	16%	9%	10%
2007	14%	9%	8%
2006	10%	8%	8%
2005	13%	8%	8%
2004	13%	8%	9%
2003	14%	8%	9%
2002	14%	8%	8%
2001	12%	8%	9%
2000	13%	8%	9%
1999	13%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Effingham County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guyton Elementary School's ranking?

Guyton Elementary School is ranked #832 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Guyton Elementary School often compared to?

Guyton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ebenezer Elementary School, Blandford Elementary School, Springfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Guyton Elementary School?

768 students attend Guyton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Guyton Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Guyton Elementary School?

Guyton Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Guyton Elementary School offer ?

Guyton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Guyton Elementary School part of?

Guyton Elementary School is part of Effingham County School District.