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Andrea B Williams Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Andrea B Williams Elementary School
Andrea B Williams Elementary School is an elementary-level community of intimate scale in Savannah, Georgia, one of the schools within Savannah-Chatham County, instructing 414 students in grades 1 through 5. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Andrea B Williams Elementary School sits 32% leaner than that benchmark.
Andrea B Williams Elementary School is one of 58 schools operated by Savannah-Chatham County, a district that instructs 36,355 students overall.
Demographically, Andrea B Williams Elementary School shows that nearly all students (88%) are Black. Beyond that, the school logs 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% White. By comparison, Chatham County as a whole is about 39% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Andrea B Williams Elementary School lists 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. Roughly 93% of students at Andrea B Williams Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Chatham County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, Andrea B Williams Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 29.3%; this one delivers 17.9%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Chatham County put the typical household earns roughly $71,097 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Andrea B Williams Elementary School is one of 60 public schools in Chatham County (combined enrollment of about 36,380 students).
Hubert Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Andrea B Williams Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 38.3%.
The campus sits in a high-density setting.
Five-year trend. Andrea B Williams Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 455 (now 414). The Black share of enrollment contracted from 95% to 88% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.
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