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District reports 20–25 teacher vacancies, mostly at elementary schools

Savannah‑Chatham County Public School System · August 4, 2026
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An SCCPSS agency official said the district currently has about 20 to 25 teacher vacancies districtwide, with most openings at elementary sites and only one vacancy reported at transformation schools.

An agency official for the Savannah‑Chatham County Public School System said the district had roughly 20 to 25 teacher vacancies on the first day of school, with most of those openings at elementary schools.

"We have, currently about 20 to 25 teacher vacancies across the entire district. Most of those are at the elementary site," the agency official said, adding that transformation schools had only one vacancy. The official did not provide specific plans for filling each vacancy but noted staffing remained a focus as the year begins.

District representatives said vacancies typically shift over the first weeks as hiring and reassignments continue; no additional hiring figures or timelines were provided during the livestream.