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Hesse School

Regular School · Savannah, GA

Hesse School is a regular school school in Savannah, Georgia, serving grades PK–08 with 996 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
996
Teachers (FTE)
75.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 360 36%
Hispanic/Latino 344 35%
Black or African American 216 22%
Two or more races 42 4%
Asian 23 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 10 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 996 539M / 457F

English Language Learners: 197 (20% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 18.0% -18.4pp 36.4% 398
Reading Proficiency 24.0% -15.4pp 39.4% 404
Science Proficiency 25-29% 112

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.02 grade levels
Math
-0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
132 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
21
2.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
48
4.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 996 100%

Contact & Location

9116 Whitfield Ave

Savannah, GA 31406

Phone: (912)395-6440

District

Savannah-Chatham County

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,842

District enrollment: 36,326

NCES ID

130102000400

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD