Total enrollment
7,431
+642 (+9%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Guyton
Georgia · Public K-12
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Georgia, 7 sit inside Guyton, collectively enrolling about 7,431 students (4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Guyton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
65%
was 76%
% Hispanic
13%
was 7%
% Black
15%
was 11%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effingham County Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 1,150 |
| Guyton Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 800 |
| Marlow Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 670 |
| Sand Hill Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 881 |
| South Effingham Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 863 |
| South Effingham High School | High | 09-12 | 1,906 |
| South Effingham Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 1,161 |
About Guyton
Across Guyton, Georgia, 7 public schools hosts about 7,431 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Guyton is around 1,062 students, 42% meaningfully above the Georgia average of about 748.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Guyton has grew 9% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 6,789 students to 7,431. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 76% to 65%.
On this page, the community for Guyton discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.