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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAVANNAH-CHATHAM COUNTY·NCES 130102000366

Otis J Brock III Elementary School

1804 Stratford St, Savannah, GA 31415 · (912) 395-5300 · Chatham County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL568 STUDENTS
Enrollment
568
Elementary
DISTRICT 607 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
504 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 74%
Community
3
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
47
Kindergarten
90
Grade 1
74
Grade 2
95
Grade 3
98
Grade 4
69
Grade 5
95
Student demographics
White
336%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
9917%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 19%
Black
40972%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 36%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
224%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
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
30654%
Female
26246%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
17.3%
GA avg 40.1% . +9.8pp since 2021
Math
25.5%
GA avg 44.6% . +16.5pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 17 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.5%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
568
+2 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 14.1:1
% White
6%
was 2%
% Hispanic
17%
was 3%
% Black
72%
was 93%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Otis J Brock III Elementary School

Set in Savannah, Georgia, Otis J Brock III Elementary School is an average-sized K-5 school, operated by Savannah-Chatham County. It serves 568 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Otis J Brock III Elementary School is one of 58 schools operated by Savannah-Chatham County, a district that educates 36,355 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Otis J Brock III Elementary School reports that the largest single group is Black, at 72% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 17% Hispanic, 6% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 39% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Otis J Brock III Elementary School has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Otis J Brock III Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 89% of students at Otis J Brock III Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. 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, Otis J Brock III Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 31.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 21.4%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Chatham County put median household income runs about $71,097, 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), Otis J Brock III Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Woodville-Tompkins Technical and Career High School, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Otis J Brock III Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 32.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 566 students in 2018 compared to 568 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment decreased from 93% to 72% over that span.

On this page, the feed for Otis J Brock III Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Chatham County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Otis J Brock III Elementary School
District
Savannah-Chatham County
Address
1804 Stratford St, Savannah, GA 31415
Phone
(912) 395-5300
County
Chatham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
568
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
504 (89%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
130102000366
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Otis J Brock III Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Otis J Brock III Elementary School?
Otis J Brock III Elementary School enrolls approximately 568 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Otis J Brock III Elementary School serve?
Otis J Brock III Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Otis J Brock III Elementary School have?
Otis J Brock III Elementary School employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Otis J Brock III Elementary School?
Student demographics at Otis J Brock III Elementary School are roughly 6% White, 17% Hispanic, 72% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Otis J Brock III Elementary School?
Otis J Brock III Elementary School is overseen by Savannah-Chatham County in Chatham County.
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