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Pulaski Elementary SChool

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Pulaski Elementary SChool ranks 841 st of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

841^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 32% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Pulaski Elementary School is a public elementary school in Savannah, Georgia, serving 576 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Savannah-Chatham County School District, which is ranked 127 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Pulaski Elementary has consistently underperformed compared to the district and state averages on the Milestones Assessment. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 24.5% of 3rd graders at Pulaski were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 26.2% for the district and 34.9% for the state. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated but has generally been in the bottom half of Georgia elementary schools, with a 2-star rating indicating below-average performance.

Interestingly, nearby schools like Heard Elementary School and Jacob G. Smith Elementary School have higher proficiency rates and better statewide rankings than Pulaski. Additionally, Pulaski has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 64.76% to 71.19% in recent years, suggesting significant economic challenges in the community. Despite the higher per-student spending at Pulaski, the academic outcomes have not shown a corresponding improvement, indicating that simply increasing funding may not be enough to drive meaningful change.

1,147

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,336

Per pupil spending ?

78.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1001 Tibet Ave
Savannah, GA 31419

(912) 395-6466

District: Savannah-Chatham County

Students who attend Pulaski Elementary SChool usually attend:

Middle:	Southwest Middle School
High:	Beach High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

49.8%

Hispanic:

30.9%

White:

11.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 40th percentile in 2015 → 32nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (24% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

!Social Studies scores 32 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg29%

Georgia avg41%

841^st of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 32%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

17^th of 32Elementary Schools in the Savannah-Chatham County

127^th of 206Savannah-Chatham County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	29.5	841 of 1238	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.3	515 of 1248	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.9	593 of 1242	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.7	709 of 1244	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	17.9	998 of 1214	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.9	923 of 1234	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.6	827 of 1209	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	29.5	848 of 1205	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	31.8	846 of 1233	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.8	746 of 1240	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2014	61.9	552 of 1231	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	51.4	692 of 1212	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	41.1	811 of 1183	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	33.6	854 of 1133	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	42.5	733 of 1134	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	40.9	759 of 1125	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	41.8	735 of 1101	33.2%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Science26%-12 vs state

Mathematics25%-18 vs state

English Language Arts24%-16 vs state

Social Studies7%-32 vs state

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Schools Near Pulaski Elementary SChool

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)						Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)						Milestones Assessment Science (2025)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pulaski Elementary SChool	Public	PK, KG-8	1001 Tibet Ave	Savannah	31419	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 395-6466	1,147	79	14.5	78.8%	130 (11.3%)	571 (49.8%)	354 (30.9%)	25 (2.2%)	2 (0.2%)	7 (0.6%)	58 (5.1%)	29.5	841^st of 1238 public elementary schools	32.1%		54.3	515^th of 1248 public elementary schools	58.7%	326		24.5	27.4	29.1	23.2	15.7	21.6	37.8	38.6	24.2	11.6	8.4	16.2	35.4	9.6	6.8	$16,336	$1,345	$14,991
Windsor Forest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	414 Briarcliff Cir	Savannah	31419	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 395-3353	656	47	13.9	83.8%	88 (13.4%)	370 (56.4%)	119 (18.1%)	31 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	37 (5.6%)	28.1	871^st of 1238 public elementary schools	29.6%		24.9	929^th of 1248 public elementary schools	25.6%	58		19.3	29.6	27.3				31.6	43.9	26.1				25.2			$17,051	$1,689	$15,362
White Bluff Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9402 White Bluff Road	Savannah	31406	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 395-3325	701	49	14.4	85.3%	63 (9.0%)	456 (65.0%)	116 (16.5%)	19 (2.7%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.7%)	40 (5.7%)	10.6	1173^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	5.3%		15.5	1093^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	12.4%	80		13.0	9.9	15.7				15.0	19.8	11.8				23.8			$18,326	$2,029	$16,298
Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	301 Buckhalter Rd	Savannah	31405	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(912) 395-4070	216	13	17.1	73.1%	73 (33.8%)	79 (36.6%)	43 (19.9%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.9%)	11.3	1159^th of 1238 public elementary schools	6.4%		21.7	985^th of 1248 public elementary schools	21.1%	174		15.6	21.7	19.2				9.4	13.0	19.2				11.5			$21,512	$2,113	$19,399
Haven Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5111 Dillon Ave	Savannah	31405	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 395-6501	361	30	12.0	97.8%	5 (1.4%)	317 (87.8%)	28 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.0%)	9	1198^th of 1238 public elementary schools	3.2%		9.6	1198^th of 1248 public elementary schools	4.0%			5.9	6.7	22.7				7.8	11.1	18.2				20.5			$20,396	$2,169	$18,227
Hesse School	Public	PK, KG-8	9116 Whitefield Ave	Savannah	31406	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	No	(912) 395-6440	996	75	13.2	70.8%	360 (36.1%)	216 (21.7%)	344 (34.5%)	23 (2.3%)	10 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (4.2%)	47.6	597^th of 1238 public elementary schools	51.8%		43.7	639^th of 1248 public elementary schools	48.8%	42	85.0	46.3	33.0	35.1	27.1	34.3	29.8	51.4	50.0	29.2	25.5	39.4	31.0	42.7	16.7	29.8	$16,695	$1,131	$15,564
Heard Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	414 Lee Blvd	Savannah	31405	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	No	(912) 395-6630	636	49	12.9	72.8%	105 (16.5%)	423 (66.5%)	39 (6.1%)	15 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	50 (7.9%)	57.8	466^th of 1238 public elementary schools	62.4%		44.6	632^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	49.4%	166		38.6	54.1	42.7				45.1	50.6	34.4				43.8			$17,754	$1,384	$16,370
Gould Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4910 Pineland Dr	Savannah	31405	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 395-5400	559	52	10.7	92.7%	59 (10.6%)	234 (41.9%)	213 (38.1%)	13 (2.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.8%)	28	874^th of 1238 public elementary schools	29.4%		11.9	1158^th of 1248 public elementary schools	7.2%	284		23.8	22.4	22.4				29.8	32.4	23.9				44.1			$20,594	$2,159	$18,434
Hodge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	975 Clinch Street	Savannah	31405	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 395-5200	420	30	14.2	95.2%	14 (3.3%)	366 (87.1%)	21 (5.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	15 (3.6%)	37.5	718^th of 1238 public elementary schools	42.0%		36.7	745^th of 1248 public elementary schools	40.3%	27		19.0	37.7	32.3				33.3	47.2	32.3				37.7			$20,087	$2,343	$17,743
Jacob G. Smith Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	210 Lamara Dr	Savannah	31405	Chatham County	Savannah-Chatham County	No	No	No	No	(912) 395-6530	466	38	12.2	47.4%	173 (37.1%)	209 (44.8%)	32 (6.9%)	14 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.2%)	69.1	334^th of 1238 public elementary schools	73.0%		79.1	241^st of 1248 public elementary schools	80.7%	93		41.0	52.9	62.5				44.6	57.4	45.8				48.6			$19,365	$1,031	$18,333

Frequently Asked Questions about Pulaski Elementary SChool

How many students attend Pulaski Elementary SChool?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,147 students attended Pulaski Elementary SChool.

What schools do graduates of Pulaski Elementary SChool attend?

Students who attend Pulaski Elementary SChool usually go on to attend:

Middle : Southwest Middle School
High : Beach High School

What is the racial makeup of Pulaski Elementary SChool?

Students at Pulaski Elementary SChool are 50% African American, 31% Hispanic, 11% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Pulaski Elementary SChool in?

Savannah-Chatham County

Is Pulaski Elementary SChool a good school?

Pulaski Elementary SChool ranks 841^st of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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