Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Savannah (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 43 schools in Savannah, Georgia. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Georgia.

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61
Ellis Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.7
2
76
May Howard Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.0
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63
Coastal Middle SchoolSavannah · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.3
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19
DeRenne Middle SchoolSavannah · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.5
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20
Andrea B Williams Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.6
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19
The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah HighSavannah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 10.6
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29
Gould Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.8
8
57
Marshpoint Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.2
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30
Bloomingdale Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.3
10
28
Savannah Classical Academy Charter SchoolSavannah · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.3
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35
Georgetown SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.6
12
71
Esther F. Garrison School for the ArtsSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.7
13
23
Johnson High SchoolSavannah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 11.7
14
17
Haven Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
15
26
Isle of Hope SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.1
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17
Hubert Middle SchoolSavannah · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.1
17
70
Jacob G. Smith Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.3
18
35
Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning CenterSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.5
19
62
Savannah Early College High SchoolSavannah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.6
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21
Southwest Middle SchoolSavannah · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.6
21
18
Gadsden Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.6
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78
The STEM Academy at BartlettSavannah · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.8
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22
Butler Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.8
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33
Oglethorpe Charter SchoolSavannah · Charter MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.9
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48
Heard Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.0
26
15
Myers Middle SchoolSavannah · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.2
27
37
Hesse SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.3
28
87
Savannah Arts AcademySavannah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.4
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20
Susie King Taylor Community SchoolSavannah · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.5
30
49
Islands High SchoolSavannah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.9
31
20
Windsor Forest Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
32
19
Otis J Brock III Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
33
14
Shuman Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
34
29
Pulaski Elementary SChoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
35
18
Hodge Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
36
27
White Bluff Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.6
37
47
Woodville-Tompkins Technical and Career High SchoolSavannah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.8
38
28
Jenkins High SchoolSavannah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.9
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43
Godley Station SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.0
40
16
Beach High SchoolSavannah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.0
41
19
Windsor Forest High SchoolSavannah · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.5
42
20
Southwest Elementary SchoolSavannah · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.7
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18
Coastal Empire Montessori Charter SchoolSavannah · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.0

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Ellis Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	9.7	60.6 Top 50%	41% Math proficiency	419
2	May Howard Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	10.0	75.7 Top 25%	64% Math proficiency	539
3	Coastal Middle School Savannah · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	10.3	63.2 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	486
4	DeRenne Middle School Savannah · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	10.5	18.5 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	484
5	Andrea B Williams Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	10.6	20.0 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	414
6	The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High Savannah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	10.6	18.6 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	575
7	Gould Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	10.8	28.7 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	559
8	Marshpoint Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.2	56.7 Top 50%	46% Math proficiency	603
9	Bloomingdale Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.3	30.3 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	350
10	Savannah Classical Academy Charter School Savannah · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	11.3	27.7 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	349
11	Georgetown School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	11.6	35.1 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	544
12	Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	11.7	70.7 Top 25%	59% Math proficiency	770
13	Johnson High School Savannah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	11.7	22.9 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	762
14	Haven Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.0	16.9 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	361
15	Isle of Hope School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	12.1	25.6 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	569
16	Hubert Middle School Savannah · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	12.1	17.3 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	471
17	Jacob G. Smith Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.3	70.1 Top 25%	61% Math proficiency	466
18	Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–K	Public	12.5	35.4 Lower 50%	96% Free/reduced-price lunch	324
19	Savannah Early College High School Savannah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	12.6	61.5 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	151
20	Southwest Middle School Savannah · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	12.6	21.3 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	528
21	Gadsden Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.6	17.6 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	493
22	The STEM Academy at Bartlett Savannah · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	12.8	78.4 Top 25%	69% Math proficiency	625
23	Butler Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.8	22.4 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	524
24	Oglethorpe Charter School Savannah · Middle · Grades 6–8	Charter	12.9	32.5 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	567
25	Heard Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.0	47.6 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	636
26	Myers Middle School Savannah · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	13.2	15.1 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	503
27	Hesse School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	13.3	37.0 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	996
28	Savannah Arts Academy Savannah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	13.4	86.5 Top 5%	77% Math proficiency	801
29	Susie King Taylor Community School Savannah · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	13.5	19.5 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	284
30	Islands High School Savannah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	13.9	48.5 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	752
31	Windsor Forest Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.0	20.3 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	656
32	Otis J Brock III Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.2	19.2 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	568
33	Shuman Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	14.2	13.9 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	482
34	Pulaski Elementary SChool Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	14.5	28.8 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	1,147
35	Hodge Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.5	17.5 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	420
36	White Bluff Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.6	26.8 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	701
37	Woodville-Tompkins Technical and Career High School Savannah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	14.8	47.1 Lower 50%	54% Math proficiency	694
38	Jenkins High School Savannah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	14.9	28.1 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	1,265
39	Godley Station School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	15.0	43.3 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	1,585
40	Beach High School Savannah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.0	16.2 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	973
41	Windsor Forest High School Savannah · High · Grades 9–12	Public	15.5	19.3 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	1,069
42	Southwest Elementary School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.7	20.4 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	769
43	Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School Savannah · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Charter	18.0	17.6 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	216

Ellis Elementary School in Savannah leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Savannah with Students per teacher 9.7. Of the 43 schools shown, 39 are public, 4 are charter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ratio school in Savannah?

Ellis Elementary School in Savannah, Georgia ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Savannah with Students per teacher 9.7 (Enrollment: 419).

How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Savannah ranked?

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.