EAST BROAD STREET SCHOOL

East Broad Street School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Savannah-Chatham County school district, located in Savannah, GA with about 545 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, East Broad Street School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The East Broad Street School, located at 400 E. Broad St. in Savannah, Georgia, serves as a historic and integral part of the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. Situated within the city’s landmark historic district, the school building itself is a point of architectural interest, reflecting the rich heritage of the surrounding community. As a public institution, it is dedicated to providing elementary education to local students, focusing on fundamental academic development while fostering a sense of community engagement within the downtown Savannah area.

Beyond its role as an academic facility, the school is recognized for its connection to the cultural fabric of Savannah. It operates within a district that emphasizes both traditional learning and the integration of students into the broader urban environment. By maintaining a presence in the heart of the city, East Broad Street School serves as a vital resource for local families, striving to uphold educational standards while navigating the unique opportunities and challenges presented by its historic urban setting.

For more information, contact East Broad Street School at (912) 395-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 E Broad St
Savannah, GA 31401
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EAST BROAD STREET SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Savannah, GA with about 545 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
545
Teachers:
44.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 545 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST BROAD STREET SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 92% of the student body.

Black or African American
91.6%
White
3.9%
Two or more races
3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.