GAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts — School Profile & District Info
Primary|Savannah, Georgia|Savannah-Chatham County
Savannah, GA 31401
School Profile
Grades
PK–8
Enrollment
776
Student:Teacher
11.6:1
Locale
Urban
District
Savannah-Chatham CountyEcon. Disadvantaged
51.4%
Phone
(912)395-5975School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
53%
80th percentile in GA
Math Proficiency
39%
59th percentile in GA
Chronic Absenteeism
1.7%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
306 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.5:1
Better than average in GATechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
910
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
67
91% fully certified
Counselors
3
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,342
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,577
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$21,089
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 11%State 25%Local 64%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
24.2%
Below 150% poverty line
6.5%
Unemployment rate
13.6%
Uninsured residents
8.9%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
5,086
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
4,773
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
1,186 (25%)
Speech/Language Impairment
904 (19%)
Other Health Impairment
814 (17%)
Autism
639 (13%)
Intellectual Disability
356 (7%)
Emotional Disturbance
183 (4%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
770
Current enrollment
Stable(-1% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts
As of the most recent data, 776 students are enrolled at Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts. It is a Primary school within the local district.
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