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Elementary Schools

Marlow Elementary School

Effingham County · Effingham County · 5160 Ga Highway 17 S, Guyton, GA 31312.0

(912)728-3262

9/10
#185
Rank 185 out of 1,259
Top 15%
English Language Arts9/10 · #203 · 84th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #195 · 85th percentile
Science9/10 · #129 · 89th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Marlow Elementary sits in Guyton, a small town in Effingham County that's grown steadily as families look for a quieter alternative to the Savannah suburbs without straying too far from the city. The school punches well above its size, with especially strong science scores that stand out even among Georgia's top performers. It's a solid fit for families who want a tight-knit, community-feel school where teachers tend to know students by name — the kind of place that's easy to overlook on a map but hard to argue with on paper.

Student Demographics

319 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
235 (74%)
Hispanic
42 (13%)
African American
23 (7%)
Multiple Races
15 (5%)
Other
4 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners18 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged151 (47%)
Students with Disabilities46 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,204
Enrollment
59.58
Teachers (FTE)
20.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #1193 · 7th percentile

3 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.