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Very Good

#725 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 32% in state

Ebenezer Middle School

Middle School · Effingham County

1100 Ebenezer Rd, Rincon, GA 31326

Enrollment

992

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

7.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#725 of 2,268

In Rincon

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#9 of 13

Effingham County

Equity

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Ebenezer Middle School

7.3/10

Middle School in Rincon · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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8.2/10

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About Ebenezer Middle School

Ebenezer Middle School is a public middle school in Rincon, GA, part of Effingham County. Ebenezer Middle School serves approximately 992 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ebenezer Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #725 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Ebenezer Middle School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • GA avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Ebenezer Middle 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 Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.3% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,037
Chronic Absenteeism15.1%

Ebenezer Middle School — Students at Ebenezer Middle School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 67.2% (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
90%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
54.7%
ELA
55.3%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Ebenezer Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
68th percentile in GA
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
6.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
69 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.1%

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

1100 Ebenezer Rd, Rincon, GA 31326

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ebenezer Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Effingham Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Guyton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Effingham County Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Guyton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rincon, see our Rincon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Ebenezer Elementary School Rincon 0.2 mi 8.2
Rincon Elementary School Rincon 3.7 mi 8.2
Blandford Elementary School Rincon 6.0 mi 8.3
Springfield Elementary School Springfield 5.9 mi 7.8
Effingham County Middle School Guyton 6.8 mi 6.8
Effingham County High School Springfield 7.2 mi 5.6
Rice Creek School Port Wentworth 9.0 mi 7.4
South Effingham Elementary School Guyton 9.9 mi 8.7
Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch Hardeeville 9.9 mi 8.0
Guyton Elementary School Guyton 10.0 mi 7.0
Godley Station School Savannah 12.0 mi 5.3
Hardeeville Elementary Hardeeville 11.0 mi 5.6
Hardeeville Junior /Senior High Hardeeville 11.0 mi
South Effingham High School Guyton 12.6 mi 6.5
South Effingham Middle School Guyton 12.6 mi 7.9
SAVANNAH ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pooler 13.4 mi 6.2
Marlow Elementary School Guyton 12.9 mi 8.4
Sand Hill Elementary School Guyton 13.2 mi 7.9
Pooler Elementary School Pooler 15.7 mi 5.3
ADVANCED ACADEMICS ACADEMY Pooler 15.9 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ebenezer Middle School

What grades does Ebenezer Middle School serve?

Ebenezer Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Ebenezer Middle School?

Ebenezer Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 992 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Ebenezer Middle School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ebenezer Middle School rank in GA?

Ebenezer Middle School ranks #725 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Ebenezer Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ebenezer Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ebenezer Middle School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Ebenezer Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Ebenezer Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

42.7% of students at Ebenezer Middle 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
992
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Effingham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.1%

District

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

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