Excellent
#361 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 16% in state
Rincon Elementary School
Elementary School · Effingham County
1703 Fort Howard Road, Rincon, GA 31326
Enrollment
1,072
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,072
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#361 of 2,268
In Rincon
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 13
Effingham County
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Rincon Elementary School
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About Rincon Elementary School
Rincon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rincon, GA, part of Effingham County. Rincon Elementary School serves approximately 1,072 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rincon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #361 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Rincon Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Rincon Elementary School — Students at Rincon Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 8.4/10.
How Rincon Elementary School Compares
See how Rincon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1703 Fort Howard Road, Rincon, GA 31326
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rincon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Effingham Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Guyton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Marlow Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Guyton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Blandford Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rincon, see our Rincon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blandford Elementary School Rincon | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Ebenezer Elementary School Rincon | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Ebenezer Middle School Rincon | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Rice Creek School Port Wentworth | 5.4 mi | 7.4 |
| South Effingham Elementary School Guyton | 7.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Godley Station School Savannah | 8.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Royal Live Oaks Academy of the Arts and Sciences Charter Sch Hardeeville | 7.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Springfield Elementary School Springfield | 9.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SAVANNAH ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pooler | 10.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Effingham County Middle School Guyton | 9.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Effingham County High School Springfield | 9.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Hardeeville Elementary Hardeeville | 9.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Hardeeville Junior /Senior High Hardeeville | 9.8 mi | — |
| South Effingham High School Guyton | 10.7 mi | 6.5 |
| South Effingham Middle School Guyton | 10.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Pooler Elementary School Pooler | 12.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ADVANCED ACADEMICS ACADEMY Pooler | 12.7 mi | — |
| Marlow Elementary School Guyton | 11.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Groves High School Garden City | 13.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Guyton Elementary School Guyton | 11.8 mi | 7.0 |
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 |
| Ebenezer Elementary School Rincon, GA | 8.2 |
| Lake Joy Elementary School Warner Robins, GA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rincon Elementary School
What grades does Rincon Elementary School serve?
Rincon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rincon Elementary School?
Rincon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,072 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rincon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rincon Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rincon Elementary School rank in GA?
Rincon Elementary School ranks #361 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Rincon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rincon 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 Rincon Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rincon Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rincon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rincon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rincon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rincon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rincon Elementary School?
57.1% of students at Rincon 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,072
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Effingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (912) 826-5523
Resources & Links
District
Effingham County- District Enrollment
- 14,394
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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