Southwest Elementary School
6020 Ogeechee Rd Savannah GA, 31419, Chatham County Phone: 912-395-3301 Ranking:  (1,173 out of 1,747, bottom 33%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Chatham County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 49 | 47 | 49 | 53 | 55 | 58 | 54 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 810 | 811 | 740 | 764 | 788 | 802 | 733 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 71 | 8.8% | 75 | 9.2% | 27 | 3.6% | 21 | 2.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 141 | 17.4% | 123 | 15.2% | 114 | 15.4% | 130 | 17.0% | 117 | 14.8% | 141 | 17.6% | 134 | 18.3% |
| Grade 1: | 116 | 14.3% | 123 | 15.2% | 119 | 16.1% | 113 | 14.8% | 148 | 18.8% | 122 | 15.2% | 124 | 16.9% |
| Grade 2: | 113 | 14.0% | 119 | 14.7% | 110 | 14.9% | 140 | 18.3% | 117 | 14.8% | 121 | 15.1% | 131 | 17.9% |
| Grade 3: | 122 | 15.1% | 114 | 14.1% | 118 | 15.9% | 114 | 14.9% | 137 | 17.4% | 150 | 18.7% | 127 | 17.3% |
| Grade 4: | 111 | 13.7% | 131 | 16.2% | 128 | 17.3% | 115 | 15.1% | 139 | 17.6% | 133 | 16.6% | 109 | 14.9% |
| Grade 5: | 136 | 16.8% | 126 | 15.5% | 124 | 16.8% | 131 | 17.1% | 130 | 16.5% | 135 | 16.8% | 108 | 14.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 430 | 53.1% | 431 | 53.1% | 393 | 53.1% | 395 | 51.7% | 419 | 53.2% | 406 | 50.6% | 368 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 380 | 46.9% | 380 | 46.9% | 347 | 46.9% | 369 | 48.3% | 369 | 46.8% | 323 | 40.3% | 310 | 42.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 10 | 1.2% | 20 | 2.5% | 19 | 2.6% | 20 | 2.6% | 19 | 2.4% | 14 | 1.7% | 6 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 68 | 8.4% | 66 | 8.1% | 68 | 9.2% | 78 | 10.2% | 87 | 11.0% | 69 | 8.6% | 52 | 7.1% |
| Black: | 424 | 52.3% | 411 | 50.7% | 375 | 50.7% | 371 | 48.6% | 436 | 55.3% | 405 | 50.5% | 375 | 51.2% |
| White: | 242 | 29.9% | 253 | 31.2% | 229 | 30.9% | 238 | 31.2% | 239 | 30.3% | 245 | 30.5% | 246 | 33.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 59 | 7.3% | 50 | 6.2% | 41 | 5.5% | 47 | 6.2% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 449 | 55.4% | 423 | 52.2% | 360 | 48.6% | 416 | 54.5% | 452 | 57.4% | 358 | 44.6% | 308 | 42.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 73 | 9.0% | 72 | 8.9% | 74 | 10.0% | 52 | 6.8% | 97 | 12.3% | 103 | 12.8% | 95 | 13.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.53 | 17.26 | 15.10 | 14.55 | 14.43 | 13.90 | 13.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRCT | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 74% | 73.8% | 80% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 74.9% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 80.3% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.1% | 84% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 83% | 87% |
| 2006 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 86.4% | 90% |
| 2007 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 73.1% | 82.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 80.1% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 80.6% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 79.3% | 85% |
| 2006 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 84.5% | 87% |
| 2007 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 85% | 90.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 86.6% | 90.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 86.7% | 90.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 90.3% | 93% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 77.3% | 83% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 74.7% | 83.7% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 77% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 81.6% | 86.8% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 80.7% | 85% |
| 2006 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 81.9% | 87% |
| 2007 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 70.8% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 79.3% | 85.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 81.1% | 87.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 82.5% | 86% |
| 2006 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 85.8% | 89% |
| 2007 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 91.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 88.6% | 92% |
| 2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 88.1% | 91.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 89.1% | 91% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 80.1% | 82% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 81.6% | 85.6% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.1% | 87.1% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 82.6% | 86.6% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 84.8% | 88% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 85.6% | 89.2% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 87.9% | 91% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 85.7% | 88.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 88.7% | 91% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 86.3% | 90.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 59.3% | 70.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 69.3% | 77.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 72.9% | 79% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 72.9% | 81.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 71% | 81% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 68.8% | 78.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 80% | 82% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 80.5% | 85.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 81.4% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 82.9% | 88% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 87.8% | 90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 87.2% | 90.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 87.6% | 90% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 91.8% | 92.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 79.7% | 85% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 58.5% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 66.5% | 74.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 72.9% | 79.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 73.3% | 80% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 73.7% | 80.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 70.3% | 78% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 71.6% | 78.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 85.9% | 88% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 84.4% | 88.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 85.4% | 89% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 68.8% | 76.1% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 76.3% | 79% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 77.4% | 81% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 75.3% | 81% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 77.7% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 72.7% | 79% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 79.3% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 83.5% | 86.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 83.7% | 87% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 83.7% | 88% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 89.2% | 90% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 86.7% | 90.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 71.1% | 79% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 69.4% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 57.9% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 66% | 74.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 68.1% | 77% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 73.4% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.7% | 81% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 76.0% | 84.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 74.5% | 81% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 79.5% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81.4% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 84.7% | 87.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 85.4% | 89% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 84.4% | 87.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 89.6% | 90% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 89.9% | 92.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 81.9% | 88% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 61.7% | 71.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 62.3% | 73.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 69.4% | 77.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 69.9% | 80% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 69.4% | 79% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 71.6% | 81% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 73.2% | 82.7% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 84.4% | 90% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 84.8% | 88.5% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85.1% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 64% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 64.8% | 74% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 66.2% | 77.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 68.3% | 79% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.0% | 71.6% | 81.3% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 82.5% | 85% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 82.3% | 87.6% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85.6% | 89.9% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 87.5% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 88.8% | 92% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 91.3% | 93% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93.1% | 95% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 94.1% | 94.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 86.7% | 88% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 82.3% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 60.5% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 71.9% | 79.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 75.1% | 82% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 83.1% | 86.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 78% | 84% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 84.6% | 89.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 77.4% | 81% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 80.1% | 85.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 82.8% | 87.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 82.5% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 86.3% | 90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 87.4% | 90.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.7% | 91% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 93.3% | 92.9% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.3% | 89% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 54.5% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 63.9% | 71.3% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 65.7% | 76% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68.7% | 77% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 69% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 68.5% | 78% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 70.6% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 88.3% | 91% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 82.9% | 88.4% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 84.9% | 89% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 60.9% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 60.9% | 72% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 61.5% | 71.3% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 65.9% | 77% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 70.8% | 80.5% |
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* Southwest Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.