- Enrollment
- 1,585
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Savannah, GA
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy
Federal NCES profile for Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130102004381
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Georgia schools.
- #8 of 26
- schools in Savannah · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.7:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 55.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy has class sizes smaller than 98% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy ranks #8 of 26 schools in Savannah, GA.
School address
District: Savannah-Chatham County · Georgia
NCES ID 130102004381 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-267 students YoY
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy shrank from 760 students in 2022-23 to 493 in 2023-24 (-35.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 57.1 → 41.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-267 students YoY 130102004381 · Savannah, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD
441 enr · 7.7:1 · 55.9% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Godley Station School (1,585 students)
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy shrank from 760 students in 2022-23 to 493 in 2023-24 (-35.1%). Teacher FTE lost 57.1 → 41.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Godley Station
Godley Station School
1,585 students
- Groves High Sc
Groves High School
1,469 students
- Jenkins High S
Jenkins High School
1,265 students
- Pulaski Elemen
Pulaski Elementary School
1,147 students
- New Hampstead
New Hampstead High School
1,123 students
- This school 441
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy
441 students
What this shows Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy reports 441 students on the CCD universe file.
How Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy compares
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.7:1 | ▼ 47% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.9% | ▼ 8% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 441 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.7:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
441
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.7:1
students per teacher
- 47% below state mean
Top 2% in Georgia - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,342
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 221 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 65.8%
White 20.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
Two or More 5.9%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 65.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.9, Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy is about as mixed as the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Savannah-Chatham County reports $15,342 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godley Station School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Groves High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jenkins High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pulaski Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Hampstead High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,469
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,265
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,147
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,123
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar other schools in Savannah
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Godley Station School
Standard public school
1,585 students 20.3:1 students per teacher
Pulaski Elementary School
Standard public school
1,147 students 27.3:1 students per teacher
Hesse School
Standard public school
996 students 13.5:1 students per teacher
Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts
Standard public school
770 students 11.8:1 students per teacher
Southwest Elementary School
Standard public school
769 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
White Bluff Elementary School
Standard public school
701 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~441 students)
Frequently asked questions about Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy
How many students attend Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy?
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy has 441 students enrolled. It is a public school in Savannah, GA. CCD year-over-year: 760 (2022-23) → 493 (2023-24), down 267.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy is 7.7:1, which is 47% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 51% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy?
55.9% of students at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy?
The largest demographic group at Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy is African American at 65.8% of enrollment, in Savannah, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy?
Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy rank among schools in Savannah?
By Resource Investment Index, Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy ranks #8 of 26 schools in Savannah, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Savannah on the city page.
What other schools are in Savannah-Chatham County?
Besides Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy, Savannah-Chatham County also operates Godley Station School (1,585 students), Groves High School (1,469 students), and Jenkins High School (1,265 students). See the Savannah-Chatham County district page for the complete list.