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Thunderbolt Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

3313 Louis St

Savannah GA, 31404, Chatham County

Phone: 912-303-6655

Ranking:

(1,554 out of 1,747, bottom 11%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Chatham County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	37		38		36		40		44		45		53
Total Students:	428		469		448		414		518		518		621
Prekindergarten:	63	14.7%	70	14.9%	67	15.0%	58	14.0%	60	11.6%	59	11.4%	39	6.3%
Kindergarten:	66	15.4%	71	15.1%	76	17.0%	62	15.0%	79	15.3%	77	14.9%	92	14.8%
Grade 1:	65	15.2%	70	14.9%	55	12.3%	56	13.5%	73	14.1%	74	14.3%	94	15.1%
Grade 2:	60	14.0%	63	13.4%	50	11.2%	55	13.3%	82	15.8%	81	15.6%	84	13.5%
Grade 3:	56	13.1%	64	13.6%	63	14.1%	62	15.0%	84	16.2%	70	13.5%	119	19.2%
Grade 4:	64	15.0%	63	13.4%	64	14.3%	66	15.9%	65	12.5%	75	14.5%	98	15.8%
Grade 5:	54	12.6%	68	14.5%	73	16.3%	55	13.3%	75	14.5%	82	15.8%	95	15.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	231	54.0%	249	53.1%	220	49.1%	196	47.3%	266	51.4%	250	48.3%	303	48.8%
Female:	197	46.0%	220	46.9%	228	50.9%	218	52.7%	252	48.6%	252	48.6%	304	49.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.5%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Asian:	3	0.7%	4	0.9%	5	1.1%	6	1.4%	4	0.8%	11	2.1%	5	0.8%
Hispanic:	9	2.1%	7	1.5%	5	1.1%	7	1.7%	15	2.9%	15	2.9%	8	1.3%
Black:	372	86.9%	396	84.4%	384	85.7%	350	84.5%	453	87.5%	448	86.5%	569	91.6%
White:	22	5.1%	37	7.9%	30	6.7%	29	7.0%	42	8.1%	35	6.8%	28	4.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	20	4.7%	23	4.9%	22	4.9%	20	4.8%	3	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	384	89.7%	410	87.4%	389	86.8%	350	84.5%	469	90.5%	437	84.4%	489	78.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	25	5.8%	28	6.0%	25	5.6%	17	4.1%	31	6.0%	41	7.9%	51	8.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.57		12.34		12.44		10.35		11.91		11.60		11.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CRCT
2006	English Language Arts	1st Grade	% met std	81.7%	73.8%	80%
2007	English Language Arts	1st Grade	% met std	75.5%	74.9%	82.4%
2008	English Language Arts	1st Grade	% met std	71.2%	80.3%	84.4%
2009	English Language Arts	1st Grade	% met std	70.4%	80.1%	84%
2010	English Language Arts	1st Grade	% met std	82.1%	83%	87%
2006	Math	1st Grade	% met std	93.9%	86.4%	90%
2007	Math	1st Grade	% met std	68.1%	73.1%	82.3%
2008	Math	1st Grade	% met std	68%	80.1%	86.4%
2009	Math	1st Grade	% met std	76.6%	80.6%	87%
2010	Math	1st Grade	% met std	83.3%	79.3%	85%
2006	Reading	1st Grade	% met std	88.7%	84.5%	87%
2007	Reading	1st Grade	% met std	79.8%	85%	90.1%
2008	Reading	1st Grade	% met std	78.7%	86.6%	90.3%
2009	Reading	1st Grade	% met std	82.7%	86.7%	90.9%
2010	Reading	1st Grade	% met std	82.1%	90.3%	93%
2006	English Language Arts	2nd Grade	% met std	65.6%	77.3%	83%
2007	English Language Arts	2nd Grade	% met std	61.9%	74.7%	83.7%
2008	English Language Arts	2nd Grade	% met std	72.6%	77%	84.1%
2009	English Language Arts	2nd Grade	% met std	75%	81.6%	86.8%
2010	English Language Arts	2nd Grade	% met std	84.5%	80.7%	85%
2006	Math	2nd Grade	% met std	70.8%	81.9%	87%
2007	Math	2nd Grade	% met std	56.3%	70.8%	81.4%
2008	Math	2nd Grade	% met std	77.5%	79.3%	85.5%
2009	Math	2nd Grade	% met std	65.5%	81.1%	87.3%
2010	Math	2nd Grade	% met std	76.2%	82.5%	86%
2006	Reading	2nd Grade	% met std	77.8%	85.8%	89%
2007	Reading	2nd Grade	% met std	80.9%	86%	91.3%
2008	Reading	2nd Grade	% met std	85.1%	88.6%	92%
2009	Reading	2nd Grade	% met std	79.8%	88.1%	91.9%
2010	Reading	2nd Grade	% met std	91.6%	89.1%	91%
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	80.1%	82%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	71.8%	81.6%	85.6%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	76.8%	82.1%	87.1%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	82.6%	86.6%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86.9%	84.8%	88%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	85.6%	89.2%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	76.7%	87.9%	91%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	76.9%	85.7%	88.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73.3%	88.7%	91%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.1%	86.3%	90.4%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	45.5%	59.3%	70.9%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70.5%	69.3%	77.9%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64.3%	72.9%	79%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.9%	72.9%	81.2%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	63.3%	71%	81%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	49.2%	68.8%	78.5%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	51.4%	80%	82%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	80.5%	85.1%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.7%	81.4%	87.5%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.4%	82.9%	88%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.2%	87.8%	90%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.3%	87.2%	90.9%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.9%	87.6%	90%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96.7%	91.8%	92.1%
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	55.2%	79.7%	85%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	40.4%	58.5%	70.1%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	59.2%	66.5%	74.5%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	80.3%	72.9%	79.7%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	71.4%	73.3%	80%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	67.7%	73.7%	80.5%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	46.7%	70.3%	78%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	55.4%	71.6%	78.4%
2006	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	85.9%	88%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	72.2%	84.4%	88.6%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	83.7%	85.4%	89%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	78.7%	68.8%	76.1%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	76.3%	79%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	77.4%	81%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	75.3%	81%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	64.1%	77.7%	83.4%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	58%	72.7%	79%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	71.9%	79.3%	84.3%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70.3%	79.3%	86.2%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	76.5%	83.5%	86.9%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	77.8%	83.7%	87%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	75.3%	83.7%	88%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	90.6%	89.2%	90%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	86.7%	90.2%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	51%	71.1%	79%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48.3%	69.4%	78.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	41.8%	57.9%	70%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	58%	66%	74.3%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	59.7%	68.1%	77%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	57.2%	73.4%	81.1%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.7%	70.7%	81%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	68.0%	76.0%	84.3%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54%	74.5%	81%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.8%	79.5%	84.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.4%	81.4%	87.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.3%	84.7%	87.3%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	85.4%	89%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72.5%	84.4%	87.9%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.8%	89.6%	90%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.7%	89.9%	92.5%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	60%	81.9%	88%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	51.2%	61.7%	71.9%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	38.5%	62.3%	73.8%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	54.3%	69.4%	77.7%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	65.3%	69.9%	80%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	42.9%	69.4%	79%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68.8%	71.6%	81%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	57.4%	73.2%	82.7%
2006	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	72%	84.4%	90%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	76.1%	84.8%	88.5%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	76.9%	85.1%	90.2%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	53.1%	64%	71.4%
2010	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	63.4%	64.8%	74%
2011	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	40%	66.2%	77.4%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	68.3%	79%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	72.2%	71.6%	81.3%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	75.8%	82.5%	85%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	72.3%	82.3%	87.6%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	81.4%	85.6%	89.9%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80%	87.5%	91.3%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	88.1%	88.8%	92%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	96.2%	91.3%	93%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90%	93.1%	95%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	94.3%	94.1%	94.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.8%	86.7%	88%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	82.3%	88.1%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.2%	60.5%	71.7%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53%	71.9%	79.2%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.6%	75.1%	82%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.7%	83.1%	86.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.2%	78%	84%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	84.6%	89.5%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.6%	77.4%	81%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	80.1%	85.5%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.6%	82.8%	87.2%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73%	82.5%	87.8%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	86.3%	90%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.4%	87.4%	90.5%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.6%	88.7%	91%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.4%	93.3%	92.9%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	86.3%	89%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	31.1%	54.5%	66.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	57.7%	63.9%	71.3%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	40%	65.7%	76%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	68.7%	77%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	70.4%	69%	76.6%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	40.8%	68.5%	78%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	45.1%	70.6%	79.6%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	88.3%	91%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	70.8%	82.9%	88.4%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77.6%	84.9%	89%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	40%	60.9%	71.2%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	32.8%	60.9%	72%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	57.5%	61.5%	71.3%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	43.1%	65.9%	77%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	53.5%	70.8%	80.5%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Thunderbolt Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.