Gwinnett County vs Savannah-Chatham County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Gwinnett County Savannah-Chatham County
Location Lawrenceville, Georgia Savannah, Georgia
Total Enrollment 181,814 36,326
Number of Schools 140 58
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 13.8:1

Spending

Metric Gwinnett County Savannah-Chatham County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,002 $17,225
Federal Revenue 13.7% 18.2%
State Revenue 42.0% 24.5%
Local Revenue 44.3% 57.2%
Gwinnett County
Federal State Local
Savannah-Chatham County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Gwinnett County Savannah-Chatham County
White 14.3% 19.5%
African American 31.3% 56.3%
Hispanic or Latino 37.7% 16.1%
Asian 12.0% 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 4.4% 5.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 46.5% 62.0%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Gwinnett County Savannah-Chatham County
AP Courses Offered 540 53
Schools with AP 26 6
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 544:1 339.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.6% 33.4%

School Types

Gwinnett County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Savannah-Chatham County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 6
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.