Southwest Elementary School
School Overview
Southwest Elementary School is a public 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 22% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 775 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 46 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 775 students are attending Southwest Elementary School. By gender, there are 409 and 366 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Southwest Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 51 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Black | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| White | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 18 | 33 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 46 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Southwest Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 91.3% of teachers are certified. 87.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 46 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 42 | 91.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 4 | 8.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 10.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.2% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 388 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| 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%% |
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.