Serving 349 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Savannah Classical Academy Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School's student population of 349 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
349 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2013
School Calendar
School Motto
Be Virtuous. Be Studious.
School Rankings
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Savannah Classical Academy Charter School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#589 out of 2192 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
19%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Black
50%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
White
21%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.2%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Savannah Classical Academy Charter School's ranking?
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School is ranked #589 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Savannah Classical Academy Charter School often compared to?
Savannah Classical Academy Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Savannah Classical Academy Charter School?
349 students attend Savannah Classical Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Savannah Classical Academy Charter School students are Black, 21% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Savannah Classical Academy Charter School?
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Savannah Classical Academy Charter School offer ?
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Savannah Classical Academy Charter School part of?
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School is part of Savannah-Chatham County School District.
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