Best Public Schools in Port Wentworth, GA


Summary:

The city of Port Wentworth, Georgia has only one school, Rice Creek School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 1,167 students. The school is part of the Savannah-Chatham County school district, which is ranked 128 out of 203 districts in Georgia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Based on the available data, Rice Creek School does not appear to be a standout school in the region. The school's statewide ranking has declined over the past three years, going from 1,162 out of 1,244 Georgia elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 909 out of 1,248 in 2023-2024, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores are generally below the Savannah-Chatham County and Georgia state averages across various subjects and grade levels, and it has a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 71.72%, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

The data suggests that Rice Creek School is a struggling school that is not meeting the academic needs of its students. The school's declining statewide ranking, underperformance on standardized tests, and high poverty levels indicate that it may require additional resources and support to improve student outcomes.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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