Hubert Middle School

Hubert Middle School is one of the cozy intermediate schools in Savannah, Georgia, operated by Savannah-Chatham County, with 471 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. That puts it 38% smaller than the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 763 students.

Hubert Middle School is one of 58 schools operated by Savannah-Chatham County, a district that enrolls 36,355 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hubert Middle School reports that nearly all students (85%) are Black. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 3% White. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 39%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.1:1, putting Hubert Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 91% of students at Hubert Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Chatham County's rate of about 74%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Hubert Middle School falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 30.3%; this one comes in at 9.1%, -21.2 points off the demographic line.

In the broader community, Chatham County reports that median household income runs about $71,097, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Chatham County's 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,380 students), Hubert Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Hubert Middle School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 41.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Five-year trend. Hubert Middle School's enrollment has shrank 7% since 2018, when it stood at 507 (now 471). Black enrollment moved from 91% to 85% across the same window.

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