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Guyton city, GA

ZIP 31312 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 31312

K-12 nearby
11
Public
11
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 31312 (Guyton, GA) is associated with Effingham County School District (LEA 1301980) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 11 K-12 schools (11 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Georgia Southern University about 23.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Effingham County School District
LEA ID
1301980
Private school share (ACS)
0.5%

Colleges & universities (37)

  • Georgia Southern University23.6 miles (38.1 km)4yr-public
  • Savannah College of Art and Design24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
  • Ogeechee Technical College25.0 miles (40.2 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Beaufort25.1 miles (40.4 km)4yr-public
  • Savannah Technical College25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-public
  • South University-Savannah Online27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-private
  • South University-Savannah27.5 miles (44.3 km)4yr-private
  • Savannah State University27.9 miles (44.9 km)4yr-public
  • Technical College of the Lowcountry42.4 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie49.2 miles (79.2 km)2yr-public
  • East Georgia State College56.4 miles (90.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Technical College56.7 miles (91.2 km)2yr-public
Show all 37 colleges & universities
  • Brewton-Parker College69.6 miles (112.0 km)4yr-private
  • Voorhees University70.9 miles (114.1 km)4yr-private
  • Denmark Technical College71.4 miles (114.9 km)2yr-public
  • College of Coastal Georgia77.9 miles (125.4 km)4yr-public
  • Augusta Technical College85.4 miles (137.5 km)2yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Augusta85.9 miles (138.2 km)2yr-private
  • Augusta University87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-public
  • Paine College87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Claflin University88.2 miles (142.0 km)4yr-private
  • South Carolina State University88.3 miles (142.2 km)4yr-public
  • Aiken Technical College88.5 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of South Carolina Aiken89.9 miles (144.7 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern College-Charleston90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-private
  • Charleston Southern University90.4 miles (145.5 km)4yr-private
  • Trident Technical College90.7 miles (145.9 km)2yr-public
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina90.7 miles (146.0 km)4yr-public
  • Miller-Motte College-Charleston90.8 miles (146.1 km)2yr-private
  • Medical University of South Carolina91.0 miles (146.5 km)4yr-public
  • College of Charleston91.4 miles (147.1 km)4yr-public
  • American College of the Building Arts91.5 miles (147.3 km)4yr-private
  • Helms College91.7 miles (147.5 km)2yr-private
  • Charleston School of Law91.7 miles (147.6 km)4yr-private
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College91.8 miles (147.7 km)2yr-public
  • Coastal Pines Technical College95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-public
  • Oconee Fall Line Technical College96.1 miles (154.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Guyton Elementary Schoolpublic——2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Effingham County High Schoolpublic——4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Effingham County Middle Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Sand Hill Elementary Schoolpublic——5.9 miles (9.5 km)
Springfield Elementary Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Marlow Elementary Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Stilson Elementary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
South Effingham Middle Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
South Effingham High Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)
South Effingham Elementary Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (15.9 km)
Blandford Elementary Schoolpublic——9.9 miles (16.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 31312

What school district is ZIP code 31312 in?
ZIP 31312 (Guyton, GA) maps to Effingham County School District (LEA ID 1301980) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 31312?
US5 lists 11 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 31312 attend private school?
About 0.5% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 31312 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher28.9%
High school28.9%
Less than HS9.4%
School districtEffingham County School District