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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAVANNAH-CHATHAM COUNTY·NCES 130102004291

Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School

705 E Anderson St # 31401, Savannah, GA 31401 · (912) 395-4040 · Chatham County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL68 STUDENTS
Enrollment
68
High
DISTRICT 809 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
51 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
19
Grade 10
20
Grade 11
19
Grade 12
10
Student demographics
White
1218%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
1928%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 19%
Black
3349%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 36%
Two+
46%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
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
3551%
Female
3349%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
Math
78.6%
GA avg 44.6% . +49.5pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of GA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
75.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.6%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+37.3pp
above demographic expectation
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
68
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
was 61.8:1
% White
18%
was 15%
% Hispanic
28%
was 7%
% Black
49%
was 69%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School

Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School is one of the very small senior highs in Savannah, Georgia, operated by Savannah-Chatham County, with 68 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,120 students per school, that is 94% below typical.

Savannah-Chatham County runs 58 schools in total, collectively educating 36,355 students. Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School reports that the most-represented group is Black (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 28% Hispanic, 18% White, 6% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 39%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School logs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.2:1. The state averages around 15.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 38.6%; this one delivers 75.9%, a residual of +37.3 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Chatham County put median household earnings sit near $71,097, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Chatham County runs 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,380 students), of which Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Savannah Classical Academy Charter School, around 0.0 miles off. 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), Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 35.2%.

Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School operates from a city-core location. Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School has stayed largely flat, going from 68 students in 2018 to 68 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 7% to 28% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 61.8:1 in 2018 to 7.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School
District
Savannah-Chatham County
Address
705 E Anderson St # 31401, Savannah, GA 31401
Phone
(912) 395-4040
County
Chatham County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
68
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
7.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
51 (75%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
130102004291
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School
How large is Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School?
Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School enrolls approximately 68 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School serve?
Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School is approximately 7.2:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School?
At Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School, the student body is approximately 18% White, 28% Hispanic, 49% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School in?
Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School is part of Savannah-Chatham County.
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