Chatham Academy
Special education school · Grades 1–12
Savannah, GA
4 Oglethorpe Professional Blvd, Savannah, GA 31406
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- BCollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
- Serving families in Savannah since at least 2011
In Savannah, Georgia, Chatham Academy is a special education school for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. About 83 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year. Georgia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–12
- Students
- 83
- Teachers
- 15.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 33 girls, 50 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 27% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 75% of special education schools in Georgia.
- Compared with 32 special education schools in Georgia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Georgia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Chatham Academy whether it takes part.
- Georgia Promise Scholarship · Education savings account
- Qualified Education Expense Tax Credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Chatham Academy
What grades does Chatham Academy serve?
Chatham Academy serves grades 1–12.
How many students attend Chatham Academy?
About 83 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Chatham Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Georgia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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