RICE CREEK SCHOOL

Rice Creek School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Savannah-Chatham County school district, located in Port Wentworth, GA with about 894 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 58 teachers, Rice Creek School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Rice Creek School, located at 100 Mulberry Avenue in Port Wentworth, Georgia, is a prominent educational institution within the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. Serving students in the growing Port Wentworth community, the school is known for its focus on providing a structured, supportive learning environment that prepares students for academic success as they transition through their formative years. The facility itself is relatively modern, designed to accommodate a diverse student body with resources aimed at fostering both intellectual growth and social development.

Beyond its core curriculum, Rice Creek School emphasizes community engagement and the importance of parental involvement in the educational process. The school typically hosts various programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience and build a strong sense of school spirit. By integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining a dedicated teaching staff, Rice Creek strives to meet the unique needs of its students while adhering to the broader academic standards set by the state of Georgia.

For more information, contact Rice Creek School at (912) 395-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 Mulberry Ave
Port Wentworth, GA 31407
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RICE CREEK SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Port Wentworth, GA with about 894 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
894
Teachers:
58
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 894 students

Black or African American
60.4%
White
20.9%
Hispanic/Latino
11.5%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.