The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High
701 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High, located at 400 Pennsylvania Ave in Savannah, Georgia, functions as a specialized academic pathway within the broader Savannah High School campus. This program is designed to provide students with a rigorous, humanities-focused curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, effective communication, and a deep engagement with the arts and social sciences. By fostering an environment centered on intellectual inquiry, the school aims to prepare its students for the complexities of higher education and professional life in a diverse global society.
Beyond its core academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the historic Savannah community. Students benefit from the institution’s focus on interdisciplinary learning, which encourages them to connect traditional coursework—such as literature, history, and philosophy—with real-world applications. With its strategic location, the school leverages the unique cultural and historical resources of Savannah, providing an enriched educational experience that balances foundational academic excellence with the development of well-rounded, thoughtful citizens.
Beyond its core academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the historic Savannah community. Students benefit from the institution’s focus on interdisciplinary learning, which encourages them to connect traditional coursework—such as literature, history, and philosophy—with real-world applications. With its strategic location, the school leverages the unique cultural and historical resources of Savannah, providing an enriched educational experience that balances foundational academic excellence with the development of well-rounded, thoughtful citizens.
701
Total Students
57.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic | 40 |
| Black | 620 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 21 |
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Black620 (88.4 %)
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Hispanic40 (5.7 %)
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Two or More21 (3.0 %)
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White19 (2.7 %)
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Asian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Savannah-Chatham County |
| Phone: | (912)395-5050 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 701 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 57.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 464 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 25 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
280
Grade 10
189
Grade 11
120
Grade 12
112
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 280 |
| Grade 10 | 189 |
| Grade 11 | 120 |
| Grade 12 | 112 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 350 | 49.9% |
| Male | 351 | 50.1% |
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