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Rincon Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
195th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 84% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Rincon Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 1,072 students in grades PK-5 in Rincon, Georgia. It is part of the Effingham County School District, which is ranked 19th out of 206 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Rincon Elementary School has consistently been ranked in the top 20% of Georgia elementary schools over the past several years, with a current ranking of 195 out of 1,238 schools.

Rincon Elementary School stands out for its strong academic performance, with students consistently outperforming the state and district averages on the Milestones Assessment in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 57.1% of 5th-grade students at Rincon Elementary School were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 55.7% for the Effingham County district and 43% for the state of Georgia. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.4, compared to the nearby schools in the Effingham County district, which range from 12.1 to 14.9 students per teacher.

When compared to other schools in the region, Rincon Elementary School significantly outperforms nearby schools in the Savannah-Chatham County district, such as Pooler Elementary and Godley Station School, on the Milestones Assessments. This highlights the strong academic performance of Rincon Elementary School relative to other districts in the region. Overall, Rincon Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school that provides a quality education to its students.

1,033
Students ?
14.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,605
Per pupil spending ?
57.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1703 Fort Howard Road
       Rincon, GA  31326

(912) 826-5523

District: Effingham County


Students who attend Rincon Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Ebenezer Middle School
High:    Effingham County High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
50.9%
African American:
23.5%
Hispanic:
13.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 79th percentile in 2015 → 84th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Georgia average (59% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 16% of Georgia elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school59%
District avg59%
Georgia avg42%
195th of 1,238
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Top 16%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From top 21% (2015) to top 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Georgia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 8Elementary Schools in the Effingham County
19th of 206Effingham County among Georgia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202583.5195 of 123884.2%★★★★☆
202479.0242 of 124880.6%★★★★☆
202383.4195 of 124284.3%★★★★☆
202286.5168 of 124486.5%★★★★☆
202189.5120 of 121490.1%★★★★★
201979.8235 of 123481.0%★★★★☆
201881.4207 of 120982.9%★★★★☆
201767.2346 of 120571.3%★★★★☆
201678.4228 of 123381.5%★★★★☆
201575.4262 of 124078.9%★★★★☆
201481.3158 of 123187.2%★★★★☆
201381.9151 of 122587.7%★★★★☆
201279.5195 of 120183.8%★★★★☆
201180.0210 of 121282.7%★★★★☆
201078.0227 of 118380.8%★★★★☆
200974.1263 of 113376.8%★★★★☆
200876.4215 of 113481.0%★★★★☆
200774.1273 of 112575.7%★★★★☆
200673.0294 of 110173.3%★★★★☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics65%+19 vs state
Science59%+16 vs state
English Language Arts54%+15 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rincon Elementary School

Rincon Elementary School ranks 195th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Rincon Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ebenezer Middle School
High : Effingham County High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,033 students attended Rincon Elementary School.

Students at Rincon Elementary School are 51% White, 24% African American, 13% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 3% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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