High school (grades 9-12) · Savannah, GA

Windsor Forest High School

Federal NCES profile for Windsor Forest High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130102000415
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
29
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Windsor Forest High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Georgia schools.

#10 of 10
high schools in Savannah · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
16.7:1
large classes for Georgia
61.3%
free-lunch eligible

Windsor Forest High School has class sizes larger than 82% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Windsor Forest High School ranks #10 of 10 high schools in Savannah, GA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Windsor Forest High School held near 1,007 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 64.4 → 61.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 130102000415 · Savannah, GA High · MID · TRAD

1,069 enr · 16.7:1 · 61.3% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Godley Station School (1,585 students)

Windsor Forest High School held near 1,007 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 64.4 → 61.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Windsor Forest High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Windsor Forest High School reports 1,069 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Windsor Forest High School compares

Windsor Forest High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.7:1 ▲ 16% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.3% ▲ 1% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,069 top 16% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,069
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.3%
free-lunch eligible - 1% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 82% in Georgia - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
50.5%
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 356 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
77
in-school suspensions + 173 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 64.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%
White 9.4%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 64.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.6, Windsor Forest High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 4
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 Windsor Forest High School 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 Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pulaski Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
New Hampstead High School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Windsor Forest High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Savannah-Chatham County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Savannah

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Windsor Forest High School

How many students attend Windsor Forest High School?

Windsor Forest High School has 1,069 students enrolled. It is a high school in Savannah, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,012 (2022-23) → 1,007 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor Forest High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Windsor Forest High School is 16.7:1, which is 16% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Windsor Forest High School?

61.3% of students at Windsor Forest High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Windsor Forest High School?

The largest demographic group at Windsor Forest High School is African American at 64.7% of enrollment, in Savannah, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Windsor Forest High School?

Windsor Forest High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Windsor Forest High School rank among high schools in Savannah?

By Resource Investment Index, Windsor Forest High School ranks #10 of 10 high 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 high schools in Savannah on the city page.

What other schools are in Savannah-Chatham County?

Besides Windsor Forest High School, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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