Statesboro STEAM Academy

State Specialty Schools II- Statesboro STEAM Academy

1718 Northside Dr E
Statesboro, GA 30458

www.statesborosteam.org

Charter School 195 Students

High School 5th - 12th

School Overview

Statesboro STEAM Academy (SSA) is a public charter school located in Statesboro, Georgia, that serves students in grades 6 through 12. The school distinguishes itself through a specialized curriculum rooted in STEAM—Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics. By integrating these disciplines, the academy aims to foster critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, preparing students for the demands of a modern, technology-driven workforce and higher education.

As a charter institution, SSA operates with a unique instructional model that prioritizes hands-on learning and personalized student engagement. The school emphasizes a supportive community environment where students are encouraged to apply academic concepts to real-world scenarios. By focusing on project-based learning and technological literacy, Statesboro STEAM Academy strives to provide an innovative educational alternative for families in the Bulloch County area, focusing on both academic rigor and the development of 21st-century competencies.

195

Total Students

18.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Statesboro STEAM Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	88
Hispanic	5
Black	92
Asian	2
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

Black
92 (47.2%)
White
88 (45.1%)
Two or More
7 (3.6%)
Hispanic
5 (2.6%)
Asian
2 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	State Specialty Schools II- Statesboro STEAM Academy
Phone:	(912)764-5888
Website:	http://www.statesborosteam.org
Grade Range:	5th - 12th
Total Students:	195
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	56
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 19

Grade 6 21

Grade 7 32

Grade 8 27

Grade 9 29

Grade 10 19

Grade 11 22

Grade 12 26