Savannah Arts Academy

Savannah Arts Academy is the first dedicated performing and visual arts school in Savannah, Georgia. Students concentrate in one of the arts majors: communication arts, dance, instrumental and/or vocal music, theatre arts, and visual arts.

The athletic program at Savannah Arts attempts to provide a dynamic program of student activities that is vital to the educational development of the student. This program provides a variety of experiences to enhance the development of positive student habits and attitudes that will prepare them for adult life in a democratic society. Athletics function as an integral part of the total curriculum. It offers opportunities to serve the institution, to assist in the development of positive relationships and good will, to promote self-realization, all-around growth and good citizenship qualities.

Points of Pride

• U.S. News and World Report magazine named SAA a silver-award winning school, placing us in the top 500 schools in the nation
• Named in Newsweek’s list of Best American High Schools
• SAA was voted as the #1 high school in Georgia
• SAT and ACT scores continuously exceed state and national averages
• Gold and Silver winners in Scholastic Art and Writing competition with works displayed in Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C.
• Awarded the Governor’s Cup for the second year in a row for highest SAT scores
• Large number of Governor’s Honors Program participants each year
• Member of the “International Network of Performing and Visual Arts Schools.”
• Excellent year-round boys and girls sports programming
• Swimmers and Boys and Girls Soccer teams competed on a State level.
• Regional, state, national and even international award-winning extra-curricular teams.