Islands High School
School Overview
Islands High School is a public Magnet school located in Savannah, Georgia. It is a school in Chatham County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 26% of students are proficient in Math learning and 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,019 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 58 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,019 students are attending Islands High School. By gender, there are 501 and 518 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Islands High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 252 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Black | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| White | 184 | 83 | 101 |
| Two or More Races | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 252 | 122 | 130 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 58 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Islands High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 94.8% of teachers are certified. 93.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 58 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 55 | 94.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 3 | 5.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 3.4% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 255 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 108,568 Households |
| Population | 276,446 |
| Male | 138,879 |
| Female | 149,617 |
| Child Population | 80,111 |
| Total Housing Units | 125,272 Units |
| Average House Value | $194,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,085 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.50% |
| Average Household Income | $56,842 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 85.79% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Islands High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 209 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 230 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Islands High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 209 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 40 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 30 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 188 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 230 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Savannah-chatham County
In Savannah-chatham County, 58 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SAVANNAH, Georgia
22 private schools are serving students in SAVANNAH, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.