Overview of Effingham County High School:

Effingham County High School serves 1,812 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Effingham County High School landed in the upper 50% of all schools in Georgia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 40% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 33% of the learner body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).

School Comparison: Effingham County High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Effingham County High School is 0.51, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.69. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Effingham County High School is South Effingham High School (10.4 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Effingham County Middle School (4.0 miles away)