Sand Hill Elementary School vs. South Effingham Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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South Effingham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 721 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sand Hill Elementary 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 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,098 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Effingham Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
721 students
1,098 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#585 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#99 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
89
92
Kindergarten Students
115
171
Grade 1 Students
103
180
Grade 2 Students
111
159
Grade 3 Students
115
157
Grade 4 Students
102
175
Grade 5 Students
86
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
78%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%