For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,874 students in 31401, GA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 31401, GA are Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts, Savannah Classical Academy Charter School and Susie King Taylor Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 31401 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 31401, GA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 31401, GA Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
649 W Jones St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5975
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5975
Gr: PK-8 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
705 E Anderson St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4040
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4040
Gr: K-8 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #33.
Susie King Taylor Community School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1709 Bull St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4200
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4200
Gr: K-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
Hubert Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
768 Grant St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5235
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5235
Gr: 6-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
31401, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
400 E Broad St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Gr: PK-8 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Fresh Start Elementary Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
400 E Broad St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 31401, GA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 31401, GA include Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts, Savannah Classical Academy Charter School and Susie King Taylor Community School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 31401?
4 public elementary schools are located in 31401.
What is the racial composition of students in 31401?
31401 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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