SAVANNAH GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Savannah Grove Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Florence 01 school district, located in Effingham, SC with about 658 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 42 teachers, Savannah Grove Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Savannah Grove Elementary School, located in Effingham, South Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Florence County School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a nurturing environment for students in their early developmental years. The school is committed to building a strong academic and social base, emphasizing core literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a sense of community among students, staff, and local families.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Savannah Grove Elementary prioritizes the holistic growth of its student body. The school typically engages in initiatives designed to encourage character development, student participation, and parent-teacher collaboration. By leveraging its location in Effingham, the school strives to create a supportive, small-town educational atmosphere that prepares young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Savannah Grove Elementary at (843) 664-8463 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2348 Savannah Grove Road
Effingham, SC 29541
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SAVANNAH GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Effingham, SC with about 658 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Florence 01
Total Students:
658
Teachers:
42
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 658 students

Black or African American
66.3%
White
26.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.9%
Two or more races
2.3%
Asian
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.