Savannah Arts Academy

500 Washington Ave, Savannah GA, 31405 | Chatham County School District | 912-395-5000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 913
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 82% 95% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 72 in Savannah
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
30%Savannah
42%Georgia

Savannah Arts Academy is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Chatham County School District" in Savannah, GA. There are a total of 913 students and 62 teachers at Savannah Arts Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Savannah Arts Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 81.5%, which is 95% higher than the Georgia average.

Savannah Arts Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students913
Teachers62
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment435
Taking some courses396
Taking some courses (not tests)38
Passing some courses344
Passing no courses43

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Savannah Arts Academy, there are a total of 435 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 396 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School77%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All86%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85-89%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Savannah Arts Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 71.2% 30.3% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 15.4% 56.7% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 7.0% 2.1% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 4.8% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 5.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Savannah demographics profile

StatisticSavannahGeorgiaNational
Population145,49210,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,34118791
Median age32.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%54%55%
Speak English90%86%79%
Speak Spanish5%8%13%

Education level achieved in Savannah

IndexSavannahGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade82.5%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school81.2%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college59.2%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.7%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.7%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters10.5%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Savannah Arts Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.