School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low

School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low operates as a close-knit unified-grade school in Savannah, Georgia, part of Savannah-Chatham County. Current enrollment sits at 605 students spanning grades pre-K through 12.

Savannah-Chatham County runs 58 schools in total, collectively educating 36,355 students. School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low lists that 76% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest reads as 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% White. By comparison, Chatham County as a whole is about 39% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low records 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. Roughly 85% of students at School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Chatham County (around 74%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, On a poverty-adjusted basis, School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 33.5%; actual is 14.9%, a gap of -18.5 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Chatham County put median household earnings sit near $71,097, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Chatham County runs 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,380 students), of which School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low is one.

Nearest neighbor: Jenkins High School, around 0.3 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), School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 36.3%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 25%: 810 students in 2018 compared to 605 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 87% to 76% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.

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