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Savannah Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Due to Covid-19, complete standardized testing did not take place during the 2020-2021 academic school year. Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2019
  • Educational Environment: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2022

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Savannah Chatham County School District details

Savannah Chatham County School District
208 Bull St
Savannah, GA 31401

36,502 Students enrolled in District

58 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Savannah Chatham County School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Georgia

(10 is best)

Better than of all GA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

(10 is best)

Better than of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
44%
31%
44%
31%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Andrea B Williams Elementary School
1150 Wheaton St
Savannah, GA, 31404
01-05
Beach High School
3001 Hopkins St
Savannah, GA, 31405
09-12
Bloomingdale Elementary School
101 E Main St
Bloomingdale, GA, 31302
PK-05
Butler Elementary School
1909 Cynthia St
Savannah, GA, 31415
PK-05
Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School
301 Buckhalter Rd
Savannah, GA, 31405
KG-05
Coastal Middle School
4595 Us Highway 80 E
Savannah, GA, 31410
06-08
Derenne Middle School
1009 Clinch St
Savannah, GA, 31405
06-08
Ellis Elementary School
220 E 49th St
Savannah, GA, 31405
PK-08
Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts
649 W Jones St
Savannah, GA, 31401
PK-08
Gadsden Elementary School
919 May St
Savannah, GA, 31415
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 23.2% 39.3%
Black 60.9% 38.0%
Hispanic 13.0% 17.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.4% 4.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 59.9% 56.4%
Free lunch eligible 55.0% 52.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.0% 4.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,848 $257,320,448 55.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $730 $27,430,480 5.9%
Staff $496 $18,637,696 4.0%
General Administration $236 $8,867,936 1.9%
School Administration $709 $26,641,384 5.7%
Operation $1,054 $39,605,104 8.5%
Transportation $658 $24,725,008 5.3%
Other $336 $12,625,536 2.7%
Total Support $4,220 $158,570,720 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,386 $52,080,336 11.1%
Total Expenditures $12,454 $467,971,504 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,866 $11,878,675,144 53.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $632 $1,093,759,348 4.9%
Staff $573 $991,571,700 4.5%
General Administration $152 $263,420,257 1.2%
School Administration $723 $1,251,357,017 5.7%
Operation $860 $1,487,787,082 6.7%
Transportation $551 $953,843,070 4.3%
Other $393 $679,679,981 3.1%
Total Support $3,885 $6,721,757,371 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,024 $3,501,965,050 15.8%
Total Expenditures $12,776 $22,102,367,644 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%