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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAVANNAH-CHATHAM COUNTY·NCES 130102004348

Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center

400 E Broad St, Savannah, GA 31401 · (912) 395-5500 · Chatham County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL324 STUDENTS
Enrollment
324
Elementary
DISTRICT 607 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
311 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
151
Kindergarten
173
Student demographics
White
124%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
3110%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 19%
Black
26883%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 36%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19460%
Female
13040%

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About Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center

Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center is one of the cozy elementary campuss in Savannah, Georgia, part of Savannah-Chatham County, with 324 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through K. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center sits 46% leaner than that benchmark.

Savannah-Chatham County runs 58 schools in total, collectively educating 36,355 students. Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (83%); the rest comes out to 10% Hispanic, 4% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Chatham County as a whole is about 39% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. An estimated 96% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Chatham County's rate of about 74%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Chatham County shows the typical household earns roughly $71,097 per year, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Chatham County's 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,380 students), Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Hubert Middle School, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Chatham County at a glance

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Population
300,879
Census ACS
Median income
$71,097
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
36,380 students

Quick facts

School name
Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center
District
Savannah-Chatham County
Address
400 E Broad St, Savannah, GA 31401
Phone
(912) 395-5500
County
Chatham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
324
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
311 (96%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
130102004348
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center
How large is Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center?
Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center enrolls approximately 324 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center serve?
Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
How many students per teacher at Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center?
Approximately 12.2:1 students per teacher at Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center.
What is the student diversity at Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center?
Student demographics at Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center are roughly 4% White, 10% Hispanic, 83% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center in?
Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center is part of Savannah-Chatham County.
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