Georgetown School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Savannah, Georgia

Georgetown School in Savannah, Georgia enrolled 544 students in 2024-25 with 47.5 full-time teachers, 11.5 students per teacher against the Georgia elementary-school median of 13.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 25% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 24% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Georgia: 39.6% and 38.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 1%

506 students in 2022-23, 525 students in 2023-24, 544 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 47.0 to 47.5.

Students enrolled at Georgetown School by school year2022-23: 506, 2023-24: 525, 2024-25: 54402004006002022-235062023-245252024-25544
Students enrolled at Georgetown School by school year2022-23: 506, 2023-24: 525, 2024-25: 54402004006002022-235062023-245252024-25544
Students enrolled at Georgetown School by school year2022-23: 506, 2023-24: 525, 2024-25: 54402004006002022-235062023-245252024-25544
Students enrolled at Georgetown School by school year2022-23: 506, 2023-24: 525, 2024-25: 54402004006002022-235062023-245252024-25544
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2350647.010.8
2023-2452547.611.0
2024-2554447.511.5

11.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 86 of every 100 Georgia elementary schools

Among the 1,289 Georgia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Georgetown School 11.5; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherGeorgetown School 11.5state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Georgetown School 11.5; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherGeorgetown School 11.5state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Georgetown School 11.5; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherGeorgetown School 11.5state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Georgetown School 11.5; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherGeorgetown School 11.5state median 13.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 289 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Georgetown School enrolled 578 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 50 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 289 of the 578 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions50
  • Chronically absent9.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

54.2% of students were Black, 21.5% White, 13.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. Black54.2%
  2. White21.5%
  3. Hispanic13.4%
  4. Two or more races8.8%
  5. Asian1.3%
  6. American Indian0.4%
  7. Pacific Islander0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Georgetown School scored proficient or above: 25% in reading in 2021-22 and 24% in math in 2022-23, against 39.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.7% in math in 2022-23 across Georgia. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Georgia, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtGeorgia
Reading and language arts, 2021-2225%25%39.6%
Math, 2022-2324%22% (2021-22)38.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Savannah

26 public elementary schools in Savannah report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Godley Station School1,58514.951.2%
Pulaski Elementary SChool1,14714.567.6%
Hesse School99613.363.1%
Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts77011.642.1%
Southwest Elementary School76915.769.7%
White Bluff Elementary School70114.476.7%
Windsor Forest Elementary School65614.075.0%
Heard Elementary School63613.062.6%

All public schools in Savannah →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Georgetown School

  1. Southwest Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 2.6 miles away: 769 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.6 mi
  2. Pulaski Elementary SChoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.5 miles away: 1,147 students, 14.5 per teacher (2024-25).4.5 mi
  3. Compare Georgetown School with Southwest Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Savannah-Chatham County spends per student$15,342 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,342
  5. The largest public schools in GeorgiaGeorgetown School is the number 743 by size of 1,289 Georgia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#743 of 1,289
  6. Georgia schools by students per teacher11.5 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 13.4 for elementary schools.11.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Georgetown School

  1. How many students attend Georgetown School?
    544 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 506 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Savannah, GA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown School?
    11.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Georgetown School a Title I school?
    Georgetown School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Georgetown School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Georgetown School scored proficient or above: 25% in reading in 2021-22 and 24% in math in 2022-23, against 39.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.7% in math in 2022-23 across Georgia. Georgia's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Georgetown School in?
    Savannah-Chatham County, NCES district ID 1301020. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130102000238 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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