Sand Hill Elementary School
Guyton, GA 31312
Phone: (912) 728-5112
Fax: (912) 728-5125
District: Effingham County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 631 students
Guyton's Sand Hill Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Effingham County School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Sand Hill Elementary School is a public school in the Effingham County School District located in Guyton, GA. The principal of Sand Hill Elementary School is Kristen Richards. As of 2014, the students are 85.6% White, non-Hispanic; 6.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.1% Hispanic; and 3.2% Multiracial. 57.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 85.6% | 74.4% | 41.5% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 6.7% | 15.6% | 38.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% | 5% | 13.2% |
| Multiracial | 3.2% | 4% | 3.2% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | — | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Asian | — | — | 3.6% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 57.4% | 42% | 59% |
| English learners | — | 1.3% | 7.2% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Shore | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Wentworth | GA | 10.3 mi | |
| 2 | Capital Crest at Godley Station | Apartment Complex | Savannah | GA | 10.3 mi | |
| 3 | Fords Pointe | Apartment Complex | Savannah | GA | 17.3 mi | |
| 4 | Richmond Place | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richmond Hill | GA | 18.5 mi | |
| 5 | Village Green | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Savannah | GA | 19.5 mi | |
| 6 | White Oak | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richmond Hill | GA | 20 mi | |
| 7 | Mainstreet | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richmond Hill | GA | 20.5 mi | |
| 8 | Plantation Way | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richmond Hill | GA | 21.5 mi | |
| 9 | Richmond Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richmond Hill | GA | 21.8 mi | |
| 10 | University Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Hardeeville | SC | 25.2 mi | |
| 11 | Buckhead | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richmond Hill | GA | 25.9 mi | |
| 12 | Buckhead North | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richmond Hill | GA | 26.2 mi | |
| 13 | Dunham Marsh | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richmond Hill | GA | 26.4 mi | |
| 14 | WaterWays Township | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richmond Hill | GA | 27.5 mi | |
| 15 | The Farm at Buckwalter | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bluffton | SC | 28.7 mi | |
| 16 | Villages at Marne | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Hinesville | GA | 29.6 mi | |
| 17 | Horse Creek Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ludowici | GA | 33.6 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyton | Guyton | GA | 8.3 mi | |
| 2 | Pooler | Pooler | GA | 11.5 mi | |
| 3 | Richmond Hill | Richmond Hill | GA | 20.4 mi | |
| 4 | Richmond Hill | Richmond Hill | GA | 20.4 mi | |
| 5 | Downtown Savannah | savannah | GA | 20.5 mi | |
| 6 | Hinesville | Hinesville | GA | 28.3 mi | |
| 7 | Midway | Midway | GA | 28.8 mi | |
| 8 | Richmond Hill, Bryan County | Richmond Hill Unicorporated | GA | 29.6 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Hunter Army Airfield | 20.6 mi. |
| Fort Stewart | 27.5 mi. |
| Parris Island MCRD | 42.1 mi. |
| Beaufort MCAS | 43.3 mi. |
| Beaufort Naval Hospital | 43.4 mi. |

