Best Schools in Tybee Island, Georgia
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Tybee Island by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Tybee Island Maritime Academy School
Elementary · Savannah-chatham County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.9
out of 10
Median Home
$615,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.9
out of 10
Median Home
$615,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +13.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Tybee Island schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Tybee Island
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tybee Island Maritime Academy School | 8.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.9/10
- Median household income
- $105,669
- Median home value
- $615,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Tybee Island compares
Median household income
$106k
151% of Georgia median
About Schools in Tybee Island, Georgia
Tybee Island, Georgia is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.9 out of 10, schools in Tybee Island perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Tybee Island is Tybee Island Maritime Academy School with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tybee Island is served by 1 school district: Savannah-Chatham County. These districts collectively serve 35,781 students.
Tybee Island's community shows 50% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $105,669. The poverty rate in the area is 6.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 428 students · Kindergarten–8th | 8.9 |
Schools in Tybee Island
Tybee Island, Georgia · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$105,669
Median Home Value
$615,200
Median Rent
$1,205/mo
Population
3,330
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Community Profile
Tybee Island has a median household income of $105,669. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $615,200, with a median rent of $1,205/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Georgia
- Elementary
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Tybee Island, Georgia
How many schools are in Tybee Island, Georgia?
Tybee Island has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tybee Island, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tybee Island is 8.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Tybee Island, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Tybee Island on MySchoolScout is Tybee Island Maritime Academy School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tybee Island, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tybee Island on MySchoolScout is Tybee Island Maritime Academy School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
How many school districts serve Tybee Island, Georgia?
Tybee Island is served by 1 school district: Savannah-chatham County.
What is the education level in Tybee Island, Georgia?
According to Census data, 50% of adults in Tybee Island have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tybee Island, Georgia?
The median household income in Tybee Island is approximately $105,669 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tybee Island, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tybee Island is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tybee Island, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.