Below Average
#6930 of 8,547 schools in TX
Savannah EL
Elementary School · DENTON ISD
1101 COTTON EXCHANGE DR, Aubrey, TX 76227
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Aubrey
#9 of 12
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,491 of 4,678
In district
#35 of 43
DENTON ISD
About Savannah EL
Savannah Elementary serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Aubrey, a large suburban community in Denton County. The school enrolls 742 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, supported by 50 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Savannah El ranks in the middle range among Texas schools, placing in the 55th percentile statewide.
The school's overall rating is 5.8 out of 10. In reading and language arts, about half of students score at proficient levels or above across grade levels, while math proficiency sits at 46% across the school. This performance suggests the school has room for academic growth, and families considering enrollment should factor this into their school search.
The school's location in a large suburban setting means students benefit from the resources and community characteristics typical of a growing Denton County area. Parents interested in Savannah Elementary may want to connect directly with the school to learn more about specific grade-level instruction, intervention programs, and ways the school is working to support student achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Savannah EL — Students at Savannah EL score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 3.9/10.
How Savannah EL Compares
See how Savannah EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
1101 COTTON EXCHANGE DR, Aubrey, TX 76227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Savannah EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARTIN DE PORRES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Prosper), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKEVIEW EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Little Elm), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PHILLIPS EL (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aubrey, see our Aubrey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNION PARK EL Aubrey | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| NAVO MIDDLE Aubrey | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| RAY BRASWELL H S Aubrey | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| PALOMA CREEK EL Aubrey | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| CATHERINE BELL EL Little Elm | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| MILLER EL Little Elm | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Little Elm | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| ROBERTSON EL Frisco | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SANDBROCK RANCH EL Aubrey | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| MINETT EL Frisco | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| LITTLE ELM H S Little Elm | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| WINDSONG RANCH EL Prosper | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Prosper | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| JACKIE FULLER EL Aubrey | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| PANTHER CREEK H S Frisco | 2.9 mi | — |
| STAFFORD MIDDLE Frisco | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| PHILLIPS EL Frisco | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| PROVIDENCE EL Aubrey | 2.9 mi | 3.2 |
| MRS JERRY BRYANT EL Prosper | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,065
Median Home Value
$376,200
Median Rent
$1,950/mo
Population
55,437
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Savannah EL has a median household income of $107,065. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,200, with a median rent of $1,950/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BILLIE STEVENSON EL Fate, TX | 4.8 |
| BIRDVILLE EL Haltom City, TX | 4.8 |
| BONHAM ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 4.8 |
| CANTU EL Mission, TX | 4.8 |
| CARROLL EL Frisco, TX | 4.8 |
| CARSON EL San Antonio, TX | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Savannah EL
What grades does Savannah EL serve?
Savannah EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Savannah EL?
Savannah EL has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Savannah EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Savannah EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Savannah EL rank in TX?
Savannah EL is ranked #6930 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Savannah EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Savannah EL has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Savannah EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Savannah EL has 46.5% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Savannah EL a charter school?
No, Savannah EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Savannah EL a Title I school?
No, Savannah EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Savannah EL?
40.0% of students at Savannah EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,891/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Aubrey). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 742
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Phone
- (972) 347-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DENTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 32,866
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,484
- District Rank
- #35 of 43
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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