Savannah, Texas
Census-designated place
Savannah is located in Texas
Savannah
Savannah
Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 33°13′29″N 96°54′24″W / 33.22472°N 96.90667°W / 33.22472; -96.90667
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyDenton
Area
 • Total0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2)
 • Land0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,318
 • Density3,600/sq mi (1,400/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76227[1]
Area code(s)214, 469, 945, 972
Websitewww.savannahdfw.com

Savannah is a census-designated place east of Denton in Denton County, Texas, United States. The community is a housing subdivision marketed by Huffines Communities and is located entirely within the boundaries of Denton County Fresh Water Supply District#10. As of the 2010 census, Savannah had a population of 3,318.[2]

Geography

Savannah is located on the north side of U.S. Route 380 in an unincorporated area of Denton County, 12 miles (19 km) east of Denton and 15 miles (24 km) west of McKinney. It is bordered to the south by land within the town of Little Elm and east within the city of Prosper.

Education

Savannah is served by the Denton Independent School District.[3] Education is accomplished by Savannah Elementary School (grades K-5) within the subdivision;[4] Navo Middle School (grades 6-8),[5] and Braswell High School.[6]

Previously,[7] it was split between the boundaries of Denton High School (grades 9-12) and Denton Ryan High School (grades 9-12).[8] A new high school opened in the fall of 2016 closer to the subdivision. The typical resident has at least a 12th-grade education, and most are college graduates.[citation needed]

The majority of Denton County, Savannah included, is in the boundary of North Central Texas College.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Savannah ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Savannah CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  3. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Denton County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "Savannah Elementary School Attendance Zone" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  5. ^ "Navo Middle School Attendance Zone" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  6. ^ "Braswell High School Attendance Zone" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  7. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Denton County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  8. ^ "2009-2010 High School Attendance Zones" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2010. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
  9. ^ Texas Education Code, Section 130.190, "North Central Texas College District Service Area".

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