GA
Regular School
Elementary School
South Effingham Elementary School
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
863
Teachers (FTE)
63.9
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
FRPL Eligible
288
(33.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 288 of 863 (33.4%)
Free Lunch: 195 (22.6%)
Reduced-Price: 93 (10.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 575 (66.6%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
863
Students
| White | 521 | 60.4% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 117 | 13.6% | |
| Black or African American | 116 | 13.4% | |
| Asian | 54 | 6.3% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 51 | 5.9% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.2% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
863
Students
| Grade 1 | 101 | 11.7% | |
| Grade 2 | 117 | 13.6% | |
| Grade 3 | 166 | 19.2% | |
| Grade 4 | 153 | 17.7% | |
| Grade 5 | 147 | 17% | |
| Kindergarten | 113 | 13.1% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 66 | 7.6% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
53.3%
Male Students
460
F
46.7%
Female Students
403