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David L Rainer Elementary School vs Sugarmill Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 7.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDavid L Rainer Elementary School
Kingsland, Georgia
Sugarmill Elementary
Saint Marys, Georgia
Success Index (US)
70
Top 25%
74
Top 25%
State rank#205 of 1,308#160 of 1,308
National rank#11302 of 50,301#8678 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades PK–5Grades PK–5
Students496651
Enrollment496651
Free/reduced-price lunch55.2%40.4%
Students per teacher12.414.2
Reading proficiency64%63%
Math proficiency62%70%
cityKingslandSaint Marys
stateGeorgiaGeorgia
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The verdict

  • •Sugarmill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 70.0).
  • •Sugarmill Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 62%).
  • •David L Rainer Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 63%).
  • •Sugarmill Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.4% vs 55.2%).
  • •David L Rainer Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.2).
  • •Sugarmill Elementary is the larger school with 651 students compared with 496.

The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

Is David L Rainer Elementary School better than Sugarmill Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Sugarmill Elementary ranks higher (73.9 vs 70.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.

How far apart are David L Rainer Elementary School and Sugarmill Elementary?

About 7.3 km in a straight line, between Kingsland and Saint Marys in Georgia.

Which has the better Enrollment?

David L Rainer Elementary School: 496. Sugarmill Elementary: 651. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do David L Rainer Elementary School and Sugarmill Elementary rank in Georgia?

David L Rainer Elementary School is 205th of 1,308 and Sugarmill Elementary is 160th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).