Groves High School
100 Wheathill Road, Garden City, GA, 31408-1642 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Groves High School
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Chatham County, GA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1632 students
% Male / % Female 48%  /  52%
Total Classroom Teachers 116 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 19 students
Grade 9 - 663 students
Grade 10 - 402 students
Grade 11 - 312 students
Grade 12 - 236 students
This School
(GA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(GA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 2% 1%
% Hispanic 4% 4%
% Black 63% 51%
% White 29% 40%
% Unknown 2 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(GA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 46% 44%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 10% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(GA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Chatham County School District
This School's Agency
(GA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 55 7
Number of Students Managed 34,508 students 4,296 students
District Total Revenue $307,653,000 $34,081,000
District Expenditure $297,222,000 $34,390,000
District Revenue / Student $8,915 $7,933
District Expenditure / Student $8,613 $8,005
In the News:
  • SCCPSS: Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced (WSAV Savannah)
    posted on October 8, 2009 at 10:38:34 pm
    Thursday afternoon, 53 exceptional teachers were recognized for their work in the classroom with a reception at the Savannah Morning News.  Out of the 53 teachers of the year, three were named finalists. 
  • West Chatham Briefs (Savannah Morning News)
    posted on September 2, 2009 at 06:08:51 am
    Craft Brew and Food Pairing Dinner
  • Area deaths (Savannah Morning News)
    posted on August 19, 2009 at 01:21:29 am
    Arline Causey Caton
  • Autistic twin boys find fit on dance floor (Savannah Morning News)
    posted on May 17, 2009 at 11:16:44 pm
    Carson and Connor McGee love being on stage. The 7-year-old twins' faces light up as they perform their dance routine in front of a crowd. Carson particularly seems to enjoy the penguin move in his tap routine, flailing his arms and legs in unison to the music. Connor opens his mouth wide as he pretends to hold a microphone and lip syncs to the music. His eyes become little slits lost in a grin. ...
  • CORRECTION (Savannah Morning News)
    posted on May 16, 2009 at 04:06:32 am
    Matt McGee, father of autistic twin boys Carson and Connor McGee who were featured in a story in Wednesday's Effingham Now, is a wrestling coach at Groves High School in Garden City. Wednesday's story contained inaccurate information.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (31408)
School Zip (31408)
(GA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 11,131 people 7,714,340 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 12% 21%
Population Average Age 33 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $29,034 $44,678
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 41 years old 30 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (31408)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 53% / 47% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Mercer Middle School - 771 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
2. Tompkins Middle School - 468 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
3. Garden City Elementary School - 563 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
4. Bartow Elementary School - 507 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
5. Port Wentworth Elementary School - 342 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Garden City, Chatham County, Zip 31408 
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