Serving 660 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, White Bluff Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 660 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
White Bluff Elementary School's student population of 660 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
660 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Rankings
White Bluff Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White Bluff Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1825 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
13%
19%
Black
69%
36%
White
8%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Bluff Elementary School's ranking?
White Bluff Elementary School is ranked #1825 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are White Bluff Elementary School often compared to?
White Bluff Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heard Elementary School, Largo-tibet Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend White Bluff Elementary School?
660 students attend White Bluff Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of White Bluff Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of White Bluff Elementary School?
White Bluff Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does White Bluff Elementary School offer ?
White Bluff Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is White Bluff Elementary School part of?
White Bluff Elementary School is part of Savannah-Chatham County School District.
In what neighborhood is White Bluff Elementary School located?
White Bluff Elementary School is located in the Paradise Park neighborhood of Savannah, GA.
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