South Effingham Middle School
Guyton, GA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
89.3 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 82.3 | 88.7 | 89.3 |
| Content mastery | 82.1 | 86.7 | 87.7 |
| Progress | 88.6 | 89.5 | 95 |
| Closing gaps | 60 | 87 | 76.5 |
| Readiness | 88.7 | 91.6 | 91.2 |
The single score and CCRPI components are points out of 100. NA and N/A mean unavailable.
Reading at grade level
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 78.1% | 84.8% | 76.7% |
Georgia Milestones
Percent of students enrolled at least two-thirds of the year. Math standards changed in 2023–24.
English language arts
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 11.5% | 12.8% | 13% |
| Developing | 29.9% | 29.9% | 31.4% |
| Proficient | 46% | 40.7% | 39.6% |
| Distinguished | 12.6% | 16.6% | 16% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 7.2% | 6.3% | 5.4% |
| Developing | 36% | 30.9% | 28.8% |
| Proficient | 38% | 38.6% | 39.3% |
| Distinguished | 18.8% | 24.2% | 26.5% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 17.7% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Developing | 26.2% | 25% | 27.6% |
| Proficient | 40.4% | 43.7% | 37.9% |
| Distinguished | 15.8% | 17% | 23% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
189 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 1,165 | 1,170 | 1,224 |
| Students with incidents | 291 | 189 | 189 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 553 | 334 | 362 |
| Suspended in school | 20.9% | 14.4% | 12.9% |
| Suspended out of school | 7.5% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Expelled | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| School climate | Not reported | 5 | Not reported |
Percentages use enrollment during the year. Students can have multiple incidents and consequences.
School climate: 1–5 stars.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,026 | 1,099 |
| Suspended out of school | 9.0% · 92 | 4.5% · 49 |
| Suspended in school | 21.6% · 222 | 16.7% · 183 |
| Expelled | 0.3% · 3 | 0.4% · 4 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
1,112 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino12.4%
White66.5%
Black or African American12.7%
Asian2.5%
Two or More Races5.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130198001597
- District
- Effingham County
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,112 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82.7
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Georgia School Grades · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Georgia School Discipline · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24