Best Elementary Schools in Garden City, GA

Garden City, Georgia has only one elementary school, Garden City Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The school's performance has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Georgia elementary schools, with proficiency rates below the Savannah-Chatham County and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas.

Garden City Elementary School faces several challenges, including a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (85.69%) and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1, which is slightly lower than the state average. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $12,491. While the school's performance is currently below average, this data provides an opportunity to identify areas for improvement and develop targeted interventions to support student achievement.

Comparing Garden City Elementary School to the broader Savannah-Chatham County district and the state of Georgia, the school's performance is generally lower, suggesting that there may be unique challenges or factors specific to the school or its local community that are contributing to the lower academic achievement. By analyzing the specific subject areas and grade levels where the school is struggling the most, the district and school administrators can work to improve student outcomes.