Savannah-Chatham County Public School District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $23K | $1.5M | $27K | $1.3M | $397K | $1.1M | $2.0M | $785K | $247K | $1.9M | $585K | $365K | $356K | $628K | $290K | $714K | $600K | $608K | $1.8M | $522K | $895K | $263K | $1.8M | $1.8M | $49K | $408K | $1.7M | $965K |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 56% | 75% | 72% | 82% | 77% | 79% | 77% | 80% | 74% | 74% | 81% | 78% | 77% | 77% | 70% | 77% | 69% | 70% | 69% | 70% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 49 | 46 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 39,000 | 8,500 | 7,000 | — | — | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 39,000 | 8,500 | 7,000 | — | — | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $23K | — | $132K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $390K | $266K | $238K | $227K | $290K | $315K | $579K | $587K | $672K | $522K | $361K | $263K | $237K | $296K | $49K | $408K | $485K | — |
| Internal Connections | — | $1.0M | — | $1.3M | $397K | $312K | $1.3M | — | — | $1.9M | $46K | — | — | $400K | — | $399K | — | — | $1.1M | — | $534K | — | $1.6M | $1.4M | — | — | $984K | $950K |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $23K | $431K | $27K | — | — | $785K | $785K | $785K | $223K | — | $17K | $99K | $118K | — | — | — | $21K | $21K | — | — | — | — | — | $88K | — | — | $187K | $15K |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea B Williams Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $14K | $13K | $8K | $47K |
| Beach High School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $82K | $13K | $8K | $16K |
| Bloomingdale Elementary School | $8K | $481K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $28K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Butler Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $31K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $29K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Derenne Middle School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $26K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Early Learning Center At Henderson E. Formey, Jr. School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | — | — | — | — |
| East Broad Street K-8 School | — | — | — | — | — | — | $23K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Ellis K-8 School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $42K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Gadoe Savannah 1 Regional Hub | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $112K | $67K | $43K | $35K | $200K |
| Gadsden Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $86K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Garden City Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $28K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Georgetown K-8 School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $21K | $13K | $8K | $86K |
| Godley Station School K-8 School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $51K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Groves K-12 | — | — | — | $1.3M | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Haven Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $14K | $13K | $8K | $44K |
| Heard Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $20K | $13K | $8K | $75K |
| Hesse K-8 School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $56K | $13K | $8K | $16K |
| Hodge Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $87K | $13K | $8K | $16K |
| Howard Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $14K | $13K | $8K | $81K |
| Hubert Middle School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $18K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Islands High School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $68K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Isle Of Hope K-8 School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $57K | $13K | $8K | $16K |
| J G Smith Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $33K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Johnson High School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $26K | $74K | $38K | $32K | $56K |
| Largo-Tibet Elem School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $29K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Low Elementary School | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $13K | $8K | $61K |
| Marshpoint Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $44K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Mercer Middle School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $18K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| New Hampstead High School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $75K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Oglethorpe Charter School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $76K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Otis J Brock Iii Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $14K | $13K | $8K | $70K |
| Pooler Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $44K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Port Wentworth Elem School | — | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $27K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Pt. Wentworth Elementary School | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pulaski Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $40K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Rice Creek 3-8 School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $57K | $13K | $8K | $16K |
| Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | — | — | — | — |
| Savannah Classical Academy Charter School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $49K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Savannah Early College High School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $32K | $13K | $8K | $174 |
| Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sccpss-Boe | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $14K | $13K | $8K | $174 |
| School Of Humanities At Juliette Gordon Low Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $14K | $13K | — | — |
| School Of Liberal Studies | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $14K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Southwest Elementary Shool | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $27K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Southwest Middle School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $30K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Susie King Taylor Community School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $14K | $13K | — | — |
| Thunderbolt Elementary School | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $13K | $8K | $174 |
| Tybee Island Maritime Academy School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $32K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Uhs Of Savannah Health System | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $14K | $13K | — | — |
| West Chatham Middle School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $47K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| White Bluff Elementary School | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $23K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Windsor Forest Elementary Sch | $8K | $7K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $41K | $13K | $8K | $31K |
| Windsor Forest High School | $8K | $630K | $538 | $57 | $59 | $13K | $21K | $13K | $8K | $118K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea B Williams Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 518 | 518 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Beach High School | Savannah | 85% | 962 | 962 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Bloomingdale Elementary School | Bloomingdale | 90% | 324 | 324 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Butler Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 433 | 433 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School | Savannah | 90% | 184 | 184 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Rural |
| Derenne Middle School | Savannah | 90% | 449 | 449 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Early Learning Center At Henderson E. Formey, Jr. School | Savannah | 90% | 298 | 298 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| East Broad Street K-8 School | Savannah | 80% | 518 | 492 | 120,000 | 120,000 | Urban |
| Ellis K-8 School | Savannah | 90% | 392 | 392 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Gadoe Savannah 1 Regional Hub | Savannah | 90% | — | — | 200,000 | 200,000 | — |
| Gadsden Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 453 | 453 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Garden City Elementary School | Garden City | 85% | 519 | 519 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Georgetown K-8 School | Savannah | 90% | 501 | 501 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Godley Station School K-8 School | Savannah | 90% | 1,587 | 1,587 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Groves K-12 | Garden City | 80% | 2,400 | 2,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Haven Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 297 | 297 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Heard Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 564 | 564 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Hesse K-8 School | Savannah | 90% | 954 | 954 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Hodge Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 333 | 333 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Howard Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 479 | 479 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Hubert Middle School | Savannah | 90% | 465 | 465 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Islands High School | Savannah | 90% | 711 | 711 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Isle Of Hope K-8 School | Savannah | 90% | 436 | 436 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| J G Smith Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 412 | 412 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Johnson High School | Savannah | 90% | 683 | 683 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Largo-Tibet Elem School | Savannah | 90% | 0 | 0 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Low Elementary School | Savannah | 80% | 455 | 406 | 120,000 | 120,000 | Urban |
| Marshpoint Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 507 | 507 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Mercer Middle School | Garden City | 90% | 533 | 533 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| New Hampstead High School | Bloomingdale | 90% | 1,037 | 1,037 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Rural |
| Oglethorpe Charter School | Savannah | 90% | 591 | 591 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Otis J Brock Iii Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 496 | 496 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Pooler Elementary School | Pooler | 90% | 362 | 362 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Port Wentworth Elem School | Savannah | 80% | 0 | 0 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Pt. Wentworth Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | — | — | 200,000 | 200,000 | — |
| Pulaski Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 1,077 | 1,077 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Rice Creek 3-8 School | Savannah | 85% | 989 | 989 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School | Savannah | 90% | 81 | 81 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Savannah Classical Academy Charter School | Savannah | 90% | 423 | 423 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Savannah Early College High School | Savannah | 90% | 117 | 117 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Savannah-Chatham E-Learning Academy | Savannah | 90% | 380 | 380 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Sccpss-Boe | Savannah | 90% | — | — | 200,000 | 200,000 | — |
| School Of Humanities At Juliette Gordon Low Elementary School | Savannah | 90% | 727 | 727 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| School Of Liberal Studies | Savannah | 90% | 547 | 547 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Southwest Elementary Shool | Savannah | 90% | 684 | 684 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Southwest Middle School | Savannah | 90% | 530 | 530 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Susie King Taylor Community School | Savannah | 90% | 305 | 305 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Thunderbolt Elementary School | Savannah | 80% | 308 | 282 | 120,000 | 120,000 | Urban |
| Tybee Island Maritime Academy School | Tybee Island | 90% | 440 | 440 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Rural |
| Uhs Of Savannah Health System | Savannah | 90% | 65 | 65 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| West Chatham Middle School | Pooler | 90% | 670 | 670 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| White Bluff Elementary School | Savannah | 85% | 578 | 578 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Windsor Forest Elementary Sch | Savannah | 90% | 537 | 537 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
| Windsor Forest High School | Savannah | 90% | 1,105 | 1,105 | 200,000 | 200,000 | Urban |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC | — | $403K | — | — | — | — | — | — | $8K | — | $69K | $126K | $97K | $132K | $135K | $144K | $393K | $400K | $481K | $365K | $264K | $263K | $237K | $296K | $49K | $408K | $485K | — |
| Computacenter United States INC | — | $455K | — | $542K | $397K | — | $1.2M | — | — | $1.4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Logical Choice Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.6M | $1.3M | — | — | — | — |
| Net Planner Systems, Inc. | — | $581K | — | $761K | — | $312K | — | — | — | $534K | — | — | — | $263K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comcast Business Communications | — | — | — | — | — | $769K | $769K | $769K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BellSouth Communication Systems LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.1M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Prosys Information Systems | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $399K | — | — | $58K | — | $534K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Network Data Services, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $984K | — |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $15K | — | $63K | $140K | $141K | $96K | $156K | $171K | $186K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $207K | — | $390K | $99K | $118K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.