GROVES HIGH SCHOOL
Groves High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Savannah-Chatham County school district, located in Savannah, GA with about 656 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 53 teachers, Groves High 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.
Groves High School, located on Wheathill Road in Savannah, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive secondary education that balances rigorous academic instruction with opportunities for student growth. As a hub for the local community, the campus focuses on preparing its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Groves High School emphasizes the importance of holistic development by fostering an environment that encourages extracurricular participation, leadership, and school spirit. The faculty and administration work to create a supportive culture that addresses the unique needs of its students while striving to maintain high standards of academic achievement and community engagement. As part of a larger district-wide effort to improve educational outcomes, the school continues to implement initiatives aimed at enhancing student performance and strengthening the ties between the school and the surrounding Savannah community.
For more information, contact Groves High School at (912) 395-2520 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Savannah, GA 31408
(912) 395-2520
GROVES HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Savannah, GA with about 656 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Savannah-Chatham County
- Total Students:
- 656
- Teachers:
- 53.4
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 656 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GROVES HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 71% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 71.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.5%
- White
- 8.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.