Effingham County High School

1589 Ga Highway 119 S, Springfield GA, 31329 | Effingham County School District | 912-754-6404
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1812
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 48% 14% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Springfield
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
45%Springfield
42%Georgia

Effingham County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Effingham County School District" in Springfield, GA. There are a total of 1,812 students and 108 teachers at Effingham County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Effingham County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.5%, which is 14% higher than the Georgia average.

Effingham County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1812
Teachers108
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment375
Taking some courses122
Taking some courses (not tests)256
Passing some courses55
Passing no courses56

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Effingham County High School, there are a total of 375 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 122 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School51%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Effingham County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 69.1% 75.1% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 21.1% 15.3% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.9% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% 4.9% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.0% 3.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Springfield demographics profile

StatisticSpringfieldGeorgiaNational
Population4,02610,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,23918791
Median age32.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%54%55%
Speak English99%86%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Springfield

IndexSpringfieldGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade74.9%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school73.0%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college40.2%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.7%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.9%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Effingham County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.