Needs Improvement
#2187 of 2,268 schools in GA
Gould Elementary School
Elementary School · Savannah-Chatham County
4910 Pineland Dr, Savannah, GA 31405
Enrollment
887
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
887
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,187 of 2,268
In Savannah
#45 of 48
public schools
In district
#53 of 58
Savannah-Chatham County
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About Gould Elementary School
Gould Elementary School is a public elementary school in Savannah, GA, part of Savannah-Chatham County. Gould Elementary School serves approximately 887 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Gould Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,187 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Gould Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.8
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Gould Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Gould Elementary School — Students at Gould Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Gould Elementary School Compares
See how Gould Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4910 Pineland Dr, Savannah, GA 31405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gould Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pulaski Elementary SChool (rated 6.5/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Savannah, see our Savannah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,123
Median Home Value
$304,800
Median Rent
$1,431/mo
Population
39,724
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
51.5%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
35.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Claxton Elementary School Claxton, GA | 3.2 |
| Cowan Road Elementary School Griffin, GA | 3.0 |
| Hightower Elementary School Doraville, GA | 3.0 |
| Largo-Tibet Elementary School Savannah, GA | 3.0 |
| Luella Elementary School Locust Grove, GA | 3.2 |
| Lyman Hall Elementary School Hinesville, GA | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gould Elementary School
What grades does Gould Elementary School serve?
Gould Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gould Elementary School?
Gould Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 887 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gould Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gould Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gould Elementary School rank in GA?
Gould Elementary School ranks #2,187 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Gould Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gould Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gould Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gould Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gould Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gould Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gould Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gould Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gould Elementary School?
85.5% of students at Gould Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 887
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chatham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (912) 395-5400
Resources & Links
District
Savannah-Chatham County- District Enrollment
- 35,781
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,342
- District Rank
- #53 of 58
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