Effingham County High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield, Georgia 31329 · Effingham County
#129 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#8846 of 16,910 nationally
About Effingham County High School
Effingham County High School is a public high located in Springfield, in the Effingham County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,199 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 129th of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,199.
There are 2 schools in Springfield; Effingham County High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Effingham County High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,199
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Effingham County High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Effingham County Middle School
Guyton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,150 students · 1.0 km away
Guyton Elementary School
Guyton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
800 students · 4.6 km away
Springfield Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
876 students · 4.9 km away
Ebenezer Middle School
Rincon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,039 students · 12 km away
Ebenezer Elementary School
Rincon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
995 students · 12 km away
Blandford Elementary School
Rincon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
987 students · 14 km away
Sand Hill Elementary School
Guyton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
881 students · 15 km away
Rincon Elementary School
Rincon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,033 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Tift County High School
Tifton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,207 students
Newnan High School
Newnan · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,214 students
Mountain View High School
Lawrenceville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,221 students
Jackson County High School
Hoschton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,222 students
McEachern High School
Powder Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,175 students
Harrison High School
Kennesaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,224 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Effingham County High School a good school?
Effingham County High School has a Success Index (US) of 48.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #129 of 431 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Effingham County High School rank in Georgia?
Effingham County High School ranks #129 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #8846 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Effingham County High School?
Effingham County High School had 2,199 students in 2025.
Is Effingham County High School a elementary school or a high school?
Effingham County High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Effingham County High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Effingham County High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.