How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Jenkins High School | Mercer Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Savannah, GA | Garden City, GA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | middle |
| Enrollment | 1,265 | 512 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.3:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.1% | 85.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Jenkins High School | Mercer Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,225 | $17,225 |
| District | Savannah-Chatham County | Savannah-Chatham County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Jenkins High School | Mercer Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14.0% | 6.3% |
| African American | 60.0% | 53.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.8% | 35.4% |
| Asian | 4.8% | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.9% | 3.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Jenkins High School | Mercer Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 8 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 316.3:1 | 512:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 33.8% | 47.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 128 | 84 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.