Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Savannah Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 740 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Savannah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Savannah Elementary School's student population of 740 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
740 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Savannah Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Savannah Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4489 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
20%
53%
Black
28%
13%
White
36%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Savannah Elementary School's ranking?
Savannah Elementary School is ranked #4489 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Savannah Elementary School often compared to?
Savannah Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Paloma Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Savannah Elementary School?
740 students attend Savannah Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Savannah Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Savannah Elementary School?
Savannah Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Savannah Elementary School offer ?
Savannah Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Savannah Elementary School part of?
Savannah Elementary School is part of Denton Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Savannah Elementary School located?
Savannah Elementary School is located in the Savannah neighborhood of Aubrey, TX.
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