Savannah Middle School (Closed 2010)

2583 Cameron Langston Road
Grifton, NC 28530
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Savannah Middle School serves 289 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
289 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Savannah Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Savannah Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Savannah Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Savannah Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
57%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Savannah Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
33%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Savannah Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Savannah Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Savannah Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Savannah Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Savannah Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Savannah Middle School?
289 students attend Savannah Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Savannah Middle School students are Black, 33% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Savannah Middle School?
Savannah Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Savannah Middle School offer ?
Savannah Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Savannah Middle School part of?
Savannah Middle School is part of Lenoir County Public Schools School District.

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