School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low

School Overview
The School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low, located in the historic Thomas Square neighborhood of Savannah, Georgia, serves as a specialized magnet program within the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. The institution is recognized for its unique educational focus on the humanities, providing students with a curriculum that emphasizes literature, history, philosophy, and the arts. By integrating these disciplines, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking, effective communication, and a deep appreciation for cultural and intellectual inquiry among its diverse student body.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the local Savannah community, often leveraging the city’s rich historical landscape as an extension of the classroom. The school promotes an environment that encourages creative expression and academic rigor, preparing students for higher education by fostering well-rounded perspectives. Through its commitment to a humanities-centered pedagogy, the School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low strives to develop informed, empathetic, and analytical citizens capable of navigating a complex global society.
605
Total Students
46.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low
Demographic Student Count
White35
Hispanic52
Black462
Asian6
Two or More44
American Indian1
Pacific Islander5
  • Black
    462 (76.4%)
  • Hispanic
    52 (8.6%)
  • Two or More
    44 (7.3%)
  • White
    35 (5.8%)
  • Asian
    6 (1.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Savannah-Chatham County
Phone: (912)395-6380
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 605
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 485
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 29
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 61
Kindergarten 74
Grade 1 102
Grade 2 113
Grade 3 81
Grade 4 92
Grade 5 76
Grade 6 1
Grade 7 1
Grade 8 1
Grade 9 2
Grade 10 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten61
Kindergarten74
Grade 1102
Grade 2113
Grade 381
Grade 492
Grade 576
Grade 61
Grade 71
Grade 81
Grade 92
Grade 101
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female28847.6%
Male31752.4%