Savannah-Chatham County

District Overview
Located in the heart of coastal Georgia at 208 Bull Street in Savannah, the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System serves as a vital educational foundation for a dynamic midsize city community. Operating as an active, traditional public school district, it delivers a comprehensive academic continuum spanning prekindergarten through twelfth grade across 57 operational schools. Serving a diverse student body of 35,744 learners, the district provides a rich, inclusive learning environment tailored to meet the needs of children from early childhood through high school graduation across the greater Savannah metropolitan area.

To support this expansive learning network, the district maintains a robust operational infrastructure backed by a large and dedicated professional workforce. For the 2024–2025 academic profile, Savannah-Chatham County employs over 11,200 full-time equivalent staff members, including more than 5,500 classroom teachers, nearly 590 instructional aides, and over 5,100 support personnel. This substantial workforce ensures strong wrap-around support and instructional guidance, offering families, students, and educational researchers a well-resourced model of mid-sized urban public education in action.
57
Total Schools
35,744
Total Students
5,516.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Savannah-Chatham County
Demographic Student Count
White6,574
Hispanic6,286
Black19,802
Asian902
Two or More2,007
American Indian80
Pacific Islander93
  • Black
    19,802 (55.4%)
  • White
    6,574 (18.4%)
  • Hispanic
    6,286 (17.6%)
  • Two or More
    2,007 (5.6%)
  • Asian
    902 (2.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    93 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    80 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Savannah-Chatham County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary33
Middle9
High12
Other6
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:7 Charter Schools
Number of schools:57
Students:35,744*
Teachers (FTE):5,516.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.5
Schools in Savannah-Chatham County
Found 60 Schools
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