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#974 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 43% in state
Ebenezer Elementary School
Elementary School · Effingham County
1198 Ebenezer Rd, Rincon, GA 31326
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rincon
#3 of 4
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#654 of 1,301
In district
#10 of 13
Effingham County
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Ebenezer Elementary School
Ebenezer Elementary School serves 976 students in grades PK through 5 in Rincon, Georgia, ranking in the 77th percentile among all elementary schools statewide. With 71 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, Ebenezer Elementary demonstrates solid performance with 64% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 51% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading.
The school earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to student achievement and placing it at #526 out of 2,271 Georgia elementary schools. The school draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $76,960 and median home values are $228,900. With a low poverty rate of 5.5% and 28% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the area provides a supportive educational environment.
The ZIP code serves a population of 23,050 residents. Located on Ebenezer Road, the school sits in a rural setting near the growing town of Rincon, offering students the benefits of small-town community feel while remaining accessible to families throughout Effingham County.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Ebenezer Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Ebenezer Elementary School — Students at Ebenezer Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.9/10.
How Ebenezer Elementary School Compares
See how Ebenezer Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 65% (2019) to 63.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 50.7% (2024).
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. Springfield Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sand Hill Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Guyton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Blandford Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rincon, see our Rincon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.0 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ebenezer Elementary School has a median household income of $82,196. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $244,300, with a median rent of $1,141/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Elementary School Dalton, GA | 6.7 |
| Brooks Elementary Newnan, GA | 6.7 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Dalton, GA | 6.7 |
| Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy Gainesville, GA | 6.7 |
| Grovetown Elementary School Grovetown, GA | 6.7 |
| Haw Creek Elementary Cumming, GA | 6.7 |
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 is ranked #974 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Ebenezer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ebenezer Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ebenezer Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ebenezer Elementary School has 63.0% math proficiency and 55.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (912) 754-5522
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Effingham County- District Enrollment
- 14,394
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #10 of 13
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