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Sand Hill Elementary School

Effingham County · Effingham County · 199 Stagecoach Ave, Guyton, GA 31312.0

(912)728-5112

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9/10
#251
Rank 251 out of 1,259
Top 20%
English Language Arts8/10 · #297 · 76th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #198 · 84th percentile
Science8/10 · #306 · 75th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the quiet town of Guyton, Sand Hill Elementary sits in one of Georgia's fastest-growing counties, where families are drawn by the small-town feel and easy access to Savannah just down the road. The school punches well above its weight, landing in the 80th percentile statewide with particularly strong math scores, making it a solid choice for families who want suburban comfort without sacrificing academic quality. If you're looking for a close-knit school community where kids still know their teachers by name, this corner of Effingham County is worth a serious look.

Student Demographics

378 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
279 (74%)
Hispanic
42 (11%)
African American
27 (7%)
Multiple Races
23 (6%)
Other
7 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners16 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged196 (52%)
Students with Disabilities70 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,587
Enrollment
71.27
Teachers (FTE)
22.3:1
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 Programs2/10 · #1087 · 15th percentile

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