Hesse School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Savannah, Georgia 31406 · Savannah-Chatham County
#693 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#33975 of 50,301 nationally
About Hesse School
Hesse School is a public elementary located in Savannah, in the Savannah-Chatham County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 996 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 693rd of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 996.
There are 46 schools in Savannah; Hesse School ranks 14th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hesse School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 996
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hesse School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
The STEM Academy at Bartlett
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625 students · 2.3 km away
White Bluff Elementary School
Savannah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
701 students · 2.6 km away
Oglethorpe Charter School
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567 students · 3.3 km away
Isle of Hope School
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569 students · 3.8 km away
UHS of Savannah Coastal Harbor Treatment Center
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Windsor Forest Elementary School
Savannah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
656 students · 3.8 km away
Hodge Elementary School
Savannah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students · 4.4 km away
Heard Elementary School
Savannah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
636 students · 4.5 km away
Windsor Forest High School
Savannah · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,069 students · 4.5 km away
Pulaski Elementary SChool
Savannah · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,147 students · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
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996 students
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995 students
Metter Elementary School
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994 students
Heroes Elementary School
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994 students
Patrick Elementary School
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Upson-Lee Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hesse School a good school?
Hesse School has a Success Index (US) of 37.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #693 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hesse School rank in Georgia?
Hesse School ranks #693 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #33975 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hesse School?
Hesse School had 996 students in 2025.
Is Hesse School a elementary school or a high school?
Hesse School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hesse School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hesse School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.