For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,324 students in 31401, GA (there are , serving 449 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 31401, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 31401, GA are Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts, Savannah Classical Academy Charter School and Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 31401 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 31401, GA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 31401, GA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
649 W Jones St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5975
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5975
Grades: PK-8
| 776 students
Rank: #22.
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
705 E Anderson St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4040
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4040
Grades: K-8
| 365 students
Rank: #33.
Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
705 E Anderson St # 31401
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4040
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4040
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #44.
Susie King Taylor Community School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1709 Bull St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4200
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-4200
Grades: K-8
| 309 students
Rank: #55.
Hubert Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
768 Grant St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5235
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5235
Grades: 6-8
| 420 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 E Broad St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Grades: PK-K
| 370 students
31401, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
400 E Broad St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Grades: PK-8
| 567 students
Fresh Start Elementary Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
400 E Broad St
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 395-5500
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 31401, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 31401, GA include Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts, Savannah Classical Academy Charter School and Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School.
How many public schools are located in 31401?
6 public schools are located in 31401.
What percentage of students in 31401 go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 31401 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 31401?
31401 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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