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Rice Creek School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

100 Mulberry Ave, Port Wentworth, GA 31407 · (912) 395-4100 · Part of Chatham County School District

Port Wentworth’s School Grade C better than 27% of Georgia school districts

Students
1,011
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Rice Creek School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 27.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Port Wentworth kids: 13 high schools

On the path

Where Port Wentworth kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Rice Creek SchoolYou are here
9–1213 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

100 Mulberry Ave, Port Wentworth

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K46
Kindergarten131
Grade 198
Grade 299
Grade 3112
Grade 4101
Grade 599
Grade 6112
Grade 7119
Grade 894
Enrollment over time
795’20
854’21
1,167’22
1,167’23
1,011’24

Up 27.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 59%Hispanic 21%White 11%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rice Creek School from Port Wentworth families.

Other schools in Chatham County School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Port Wentworth’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.