Marlow Elementary School

www.effinghamschools.com

670 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Marlow Elementary School is a public school located in Guyton, Georgia, and is part of the Effingham County School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes academic achievement, character development, and social growth. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a variety of classroom activities and extracurricular engagement.

As part of the broader Effingham County school system, Marlow Elementary benefits from the district's commitment to curriculum standards and educational resources. The school maintains a strong connection with the Guyton community, aiming to prepare its young learners for future success as they transition to middle school. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for educational development, consistently working to maintain strong communication and academic rigor within its safe and structured campus setting.

670

Total Students

59.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marlow Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	488
Hispanic	85
Black	57
Asian	4
Two or More	29
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
488 (72.8%)
Hispanic
85 (12.7%)
Black
57 (8.5%)
Two or More
29 (4.3%)
American Indian
6 (0.9%)
Asian
4 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Effingham County
Phone:	(912)728-3262
Website:	http://www.effinghamschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	670
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	237
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	72

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 67

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 108

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 119

Grade 5 109

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Marlow Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	67
Kindergarten	93
Grade 1	81
Grade 2	108
Grade 3	93
Grade 4	119
Grade 5	109

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Marlow Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	306	45.7%
Male	364	54.3%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th