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Hesse School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataPrimaryRegularGrades PK–8Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,022

students

District

Savannah-Chatham County

County Context Score

52/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

9116 Whitfield Ave, Savannah, GA, 31406

School District

Savannah-Chatham County

NCES Identifiers

School ID
130102000400
District ID
1301020

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

PK–8

Primary · Regular

Enrollment

1,022 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Hesse School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Chatham County has 59 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 58 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

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What Hesse School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Savannah-Chatham County, Chatham County, and comparable primary schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • PK–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other primary schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Hesse School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Savannah-Chatham County.

School scale

1,022 students

Hesse School reports 1,022 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 33 other primary schools in Chatham County with enrollment data, 31 report fewer students and 2 report more. The peer median is 506 students.

County peer set

34 primary schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 524 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

58 district schools

Savannah-Chatham County lists 34 primary, 9 middle, 12 high, 3 other schools in the current NCES data. For an elementary or primary choice, the next verification step is the middle-school and high-school path, because attendance boundaries and transfers can split later grades.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

34

Middle

9

High

12

Other

3

Nearby context inside Savannah-Chatham County

Andrea B Williams Elementary School1–5 · Primary · 458 studentsListed
Bloomingdale Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 362 studentsListed
Butler Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 488 studentsListed
Coastal Empire Montessori Charter SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 233 studentsListed
Ellis Elementary SchoolPK–8 · Primary · 441 studentsListed
Esther F. Garrison School for the ArtsPK–8 · Primary · 766 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Godley Station SchoolPK–81,135 students
Rice Creek SchoolPK–81,167 students
West Chatham Elementary SchoolPK–5841 students
New Hampstead K-8 SchoolPK–8827 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Hesse School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Savannah-Chatham County.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Hesse School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Hesse School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Hesse School with nearby schools?

Hesse School should be compared with 34 primary schools in Chatham County, plus other schools in Savannah-Chatham County. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Hesse School?

Before using Hesse School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Savannah-Chatham County.

Part of Savannah-Chatham County

Hesse School is one of 58 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 36,326 students across 58 schools.

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Schools in District

58

Reported Enrollment

36,326

58 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Georgetown SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryListed only
  • DeRenne Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • May Howard Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Heard Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Gadsden Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Otis J Brock III Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Andrea B Williams Elementary School1–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Largo-Tibet Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Hubert Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Gould Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Godley Station School

Grades PK–8
1,135 students
RegularProfile

Rice Creek School

Grades PK–8
1,167 students
RegularProfile

West Chatham Elementary School

Grades PK–5
841 students
RegularListed only

New Hampstead K-8 School

Grades PK–8
827 students
RegularListed only

Gould Elementary School

Grades PK–5
818 students
RegularListed only

Chatham County Schools

County Context Score

52/100

County-level composite across 59 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor