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#1320 of 2,268 schools in GA
The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High
High School · Savannah-chatham County · Savannah, GA
A Savannah-chatham County high school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
400 Pennsylvania Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
- Math 13% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 20% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 38 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 17% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
86.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low20/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Savannah), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$49,805
Median home value
$193,100
Median rent
$1,199/mo
College educated
28.4%
Homeownership
47.9%
Poverty rate
20%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31404; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah Early College High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 145 | Compare → |
| Savannah Classical Academy Charter High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 9.3 | 9–12 | 1.8 mi | 84 | Compare → |
| Grace Ashtin Christian School for GirlsPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 7–11 | 1.9 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Johnson High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 797 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Savannah-chatham County
- Schools in district
- 58
- Rank in district
- #24 of 58
- District spending per student
- $15,342NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High is listed in Savannah-Chatham County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High
The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High is a public high school in Savannah, GA, part of Savannah-chatham County, serving approximately 639 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,320 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High
What grades does The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High serve?
The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High?
The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High has an enrollment of approximately 639 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High?
The student-teacher ratio at The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High rank in GA?
The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High ranks #1,320 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High's MySchoolScout rating?
The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High a charter school?
No, The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High a Title I school?
No, The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High?
86.9% of students at The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 639
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Chatham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 72.6%
- Phone
- (912) 395-5050
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 31404)
- 30,749
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 35.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31404; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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