Serving 555 students in grades 2-5, Acworth Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 2-5
- Enrollment: 555 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Acworth Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Acworth Intermediate School's student population of 555 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
555 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Acworth Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Acworth Intermediate School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1208 out of 2168 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
28%
18%
Black
35%
36%
White
28%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acworth Intermediate School's ranking?
Acworth Intermediate School is ranked #1208 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Acworth Intermediate School often compared to?
Acworth Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Baker Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Acworth Intermediate School?
555 students attend Acworth Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Acworth Intermediate School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Acworth Intermediate School?
Acworth Intermediate School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Acworth Intermediate School offer ?
Acworth Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is Acworth Intermediate School part of?
Acworth Intermediate School is part of Cobb County School District.
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