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Alumni: what's one memory from Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
441
Combined
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 738
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAVANNAH-CHATHAM COUNTY·NCES 130102004381
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy
3609 Hopkins Streeet, Savannah, GA 31405 · (912) 395-5516 · Chatham County
GRADES 01–12COMBINED12-CITYVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL441 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
339 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 6 | 1% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 2% |
| Grade 3 | 11 | 2% |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 4% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 40 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 84 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 63 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 56 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 57 | 13% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
27.0%
GA avg 40.1% . +8.4pp since 2021
Math
14.6%
GA avg 44.6% . +5.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 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 8 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.0% | 14.6% |
| 2023-24 | 32.4% | 16.0% |
| 2022-23 | 22.7% | 11.9% |
| 2021-22 | 18.6% | 8.9% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
441
-432 (-49%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 22.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 441 | 33.1 | 13.3:1 | 77% (339) |
| 2023-24 | 493 | 41.1 | 12.0:1 | 81% (398) |
| 2022-23 | 760 | 57.1 | 13.3:1 | 61% (467) |
| 2020-21 | 873 | 39 | 22.4:1 | 68% (593) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy.
About Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy
The public combined-grade school Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy is located in Savannah, Georgia. The school enrolls 441 students, from grades 1 through 12. An average school in this group (combined schools in Georgia) has about 738 students.
The 58 schools in Savannah-Chatham County enroll 36,355 students altogether, Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy among them.
Roughly 66% of students at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy are Black. Other groups make up 20% White, 7% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. County-wide, 39% of Chatham County residents are Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 52% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy's 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 13.3:1. On average, combined schools in Georgia have 11.7:1, compared with 13.3:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 77%.
Chatham County has about 300,879 residents, and the median household income is $71,097, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy, Chatham County has 59 other public schools.
The shortest distance from Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to DeRenne Middle School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy is coded as City: Mid-size in federal locale data. Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy is a virtual school according to federal records.
Enrollment was 873 in 2020-21 and 441 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves. Students per teacher fell from 22.4 in 2020-21 to 13.3 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Chatham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Savannah-Chatham County
- Godley Station SchoolElementary · 1,585 students
- Groves High SchoolHigh · 1,469 students
- Jenkins High SchoolHigh · 1,265 students
- Pulaski Elementary SChoolElementary · 1,147 students
- New Hampstead High SchoolHigh · 1,123 students
- New Hampstead K-8 SchoolElementary · 1,118 students
Other schools in Savannah
- Godley Station SchoolElementary · 1,585 students
- Jenkins High SchoolHigh · 1,265 students
- Pulaski Elementary SChoolElementary · 1,147 students
- Windsor Forest High SchoolHigh · 1,069 students
- Hesse SchoolElementary · 996 students
- Beach High SchoolHigh · 973 students
Nearby schools
- DeRenne Middle School0.2 mi · 484
- Beach High School0.4 mi · 973
- Haven Elementary School1.1 mi · 361
- Butler Elementary School1.2 mi · 524
- Ellis Elementary School1.2 mi · 419
- Jacob G. Smith Elementary School1.3 mi · 466
Frequently asked questions
About Savannah-Chatham E-Learning AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy?
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy enrolls approximately 441 students in grades 01-12.
What grades does Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy serve?
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy serves grades 01-12.
How many students per teacher at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy?
At Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy, the student body is approximately 20% White, 7% Hispanic, 66% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy in?
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy is part of Savannah-Chatham County.
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