Savannah, GA Public Schools

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37%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

2%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

9%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Savannah school information

Index	Savannah	Georgia	National
Average Test Scores	30%	42%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	48	2,164	79,221
Total private schools	26	515	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	6	192	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Savannah are 37% lower than the national average
There are approximately 48 public schools in Savannah
82.5% of people in Savannah have completed 8th grade
81.2% of people in Savannah have completed high school
27.7% of people in Savannah have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Savannah

Index	Savannah	Georgia	National
Completed 8th grade	82.5%	82.3%	84.3%
Completed high school	81.2%	81.0%	83.0%
Completed some college	59.2%	57.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	33.7%	36.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	27.7%	29.4%	30.3%
Completed masters	10.5%	11.1%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.9%	3.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.3%	1.3%	1.3%

Savannah, GA School Districts

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There are a total of 48 public schools, 26 private schools and 6 post-secondary schools in Savannah. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Savannah, GA schools is 30%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Savannah, GA, an average of 82.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.2% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Rincon, GA	10,511	60%	25.8%
Bluffton, SC	23,896	59%	22.6%
Richmond Hill, GA	13,710	57%	19.4%
Tybee Island, GA	3,160	57%	18.8%
Pooler, GA	25,214	35%	27.1%
Savannah, GA	148,994	30%	36.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Paterson, NJ	149,118	25%	48.0%
Bridgeport, CT	149,398	25%	48.3%
Mesquite, TX	148,020	43%	9.5%
Torrance, CA	150,066	61%	26.7%
Thornton, CO	147,633	32%	33.2%
Savannah, GA	148,994	30%	36.8%

Source: The Savannah, GA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.