Skip to main content

Excellent

#362 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 16% in state

Ebenezer Elementary School

Elementary School · Effingham County

1198 Ebenezer Rd, Rincon, GA 31326

Enrollment

976

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#362 of 2,268

In Rincon

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#5 of 13

Effingham County

Equity

8.8 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Ebenezer Elementary School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Ebenezer Elementary School

8.2/10

Elementary School in Rincon · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Ebenezer Middle School

7.3/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Rincon Elementary School

8.2/10

3.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Ebenezer Elementary School

Ebenezer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rincon, GA, part of Effingham County. Ebenezer Elementary School serves approximately 976 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Ebenezer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #362 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Ebenezer Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.1
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Ebenezer Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency63.9% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.7% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+21.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.9 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,037
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

Ebenezer Elementary School — Students at Ebenezer Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 68.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
88%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
63.9%
ELA
50.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.

How Ebenezer Elementary School Compares

See how Ebenezer Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
84th percentile in GA
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
71 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1198 Ebenezer Rd, Rincon, GA 31326

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ebenezer Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Effingham Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Guyton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Marlow Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Guyton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Blandford Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 6.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rincon, see our Rincon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Ebenezer Middle School Rincon 0.2 mi 7.3
Rincon Elementary School Rincon 3.7 mi 8.2
Blandford Elementary School Rincon 6.1 mi 8.3
Springfield Elementary School Springfield 6.0 mi 7.8
Effingham County Middle School Guyton 6.9 mi 6.8
Effingham County High School Springfield 7.3 mi 5.6
Rice Creek School Port Wentworth 9.1 mi 7.4
South Effingham Elementary School Guyton 10.0 mi 8.7
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch Hardeeville 9.8 mi 8.0
Guyton Elementary School Guyton 10.1 mi 7.0
Godley Station School Savannah 12.0 mi 5.3
Hardeeville Elementary Hardeeville 10.9 mi 5.6
Hardeeville Junior /Senior High Hardeeville 10.9 mi
South Effingham High School Guyton 12.7 mi 6.5
South Effingham Middle School Guyton 12.8 mi 7.9
SAVANNAH ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pooler 13.5 mi 6.2
Marlow Elementary School Guyton 13.1 mi 8.4
Sand Hill Elementary School Guyton 13.4 mi 7.9
Pooler Elementary School Pooler 15.7 mi 5.3
ADVANCED ACADEMICS ACADEMY Pooler 16.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31326 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,196

Median Home Value

$244,300

Median Rent

$1,141/mo

Population

23,882

College Educated

28.8%

Homeownership

73.6%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

36.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bryan County Elementary School Pembroke, GA 8.2
Burnt Hickory Elementary School Dallas, GA 8.2
Canongate Elementary School Sharpsburg, GA 8.2
Carmel Elementary School Woodstock, GA 8.2
Lake Joy Elementary School Warner Robins, GA 8.2
Little River Elem. Woodstock, GA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ebenezer Elementary School

What grades does Ebenezer Elementary School serve?

Ebenezer Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ebenezer Elementary School?

Ebenezer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 976 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ebenezer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ebenezer Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ebenezer Elementary School rank in GA?

Ebenezer Elementary School ranks #362 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Ebenezer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ebenezer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ebenezer Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ebenezer Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ebenezer Elementary School a charter school?

No, Ebenezer Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ebenezer Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Ebenezer Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ebenezer Elementary School?

50.8% of students at Ebenezer Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Effingham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

District

Effingham County
District Enrollment
14,394
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,037
District Rank
#5 of 13

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.