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Islands High School

๐Ÿ“ 170 Whitemarsh Island Rd, Savannah, Chatham County, 31410

862
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Islands High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Savannah, Chatham County. The school has 862 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Savannah-Chatham County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 26 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Savannah-Chatham County

Enrollment & staffing

Islands High School enrolls 862 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 55.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
465 (54%)
Female students
397 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
55.4
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 17% Black or African American and 8.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White54363%
Black or African American14817%
Two or more races708.1%
Hispanic or Latino647.4%
Asian354.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

252 of the school's 862 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 183 qualify for free lunch and 69 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Islands High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-10, state senate district 1, state house district 166.

School district: Savannah-Chatham County

Islands High School is one of 58 schools in Savannah-Chatham County, based in Savannah, Georgia. The district serves 35,744 students district-wide and employs 2,675 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 862 students, Islands High School is larger than the district average of about 616 students per school.

35,744
District students
58
Schools
2,675
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
94%
Graduation rate
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (26) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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