Rice Creek K-8 School in Port Wentworth, Georgia on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Rice Creek K-8 School is a rural public school in Port Wentworth, Georgia that is part of Savannah-Chatham County School District. It serves 1,011 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.4:1. Its teachers have had 85 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 8

1,011 Students

58 Teachers

100 Mulberry Ave

Port Wentworth, GA 31407 View local requests

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Rice Creek K-8 School Demographics

73%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

76%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Rice Creek K-8 School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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