Georgia Academy For The Blind
2895 Vineville Avenue, Macon, GA, 31204 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Georgia Academy For The Blind
School Type Special education school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 12
County Bibb County, GA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 118 students
% Male / % Female 61%  /  39%
Total Classroom Teachers n/a
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 1 students
Kind - 1 students
Grade 1 - 2 students
Grade 2 - 4 students
Grade 3 - 4 students
Grade 4 - 7 students
Grade 5 - 6 students
Grade 6 - 15 students
Grade 7 - 8 students
Grade 8 - 8 students
Grade 9 - 10 students
Grade 10 - 11 students
Grade 11 - 16 students
Grade 12 - 25 students
This School
(GA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio n/a 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(GA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 1%
% Hispanic 4% 4%
% Black 39% 51%
% White 56% 40%
% Unknown 1 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(GA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 97% 44%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(GA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name State s School District
This School's Agency
(GA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 3 7
Number of Students Managed 412 students 4,296 students
District Total Revenue n/a $34,081,000
District Expenditure n/a $34,390,000
District Revenue / Student n/a $7,933
District Expenditure / Student n/a $8,005
In the News:
  • Retracing Blind Willie's blues (Creative Loafing Atlanta)
    posted on October 6, 2009 at 09:53:02 pm
    The Atlanta blues legend, and a bygone era, come alive in Hand Me My Travelin Shoes ... By Wyatt Williams “I want eight crapshooters for my pallbearers, let ‘em all be dressed down in black.I want nine men going to the graveyard, but only eight mens coming back. I want a gang of gamblers gathered around my coffin side, with a crooked card printed on my hearse.Don’t say that crapshooters will ...
  • Superintendent's Prize Money Draws Protest (Georgia Public Broadcasting News)
    posted on August 19, 2009 at 06:31:22 pm
    About 30 mostly deaf people protested in Newnan Wednesday. They want a bankruptcy court trustee to release $1 million they say was meant for three schools for the deaf and blind. The money was earned by state school superintendent Kathy Cox last year when she appeared on the game show “Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader.” During the show, she said that she’d split the million dollars between ...
  • Protest set today over Cox's winnings (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
    posted on August 19, 2009 at 04:00:18 pm
    Protest set today over Cox's winnings
  • Tug-of-war over Kathy Cox’s winnings (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
    posted on August 19, 2009 at 02:59:15 am
    Tug-of-war over Kathy Cox’s winnings
  • A new kind of bus tour (Macon Telegraph)
    posted on July 24, 2009 at 04:01:58 am
    On a Sunday afternoon just a few days before the schools reopen for the fall, a bus will pull up in front of a school and a dozen or so people will get out. Standing together on the campus, they will pray — mostly silently; perhaps one will lead the others, especially if he or she goes to that particular school.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (31204)
School Zip (31204)
(GA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 33,314 people 7,714,340 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 24% 21%
Population Average Age 36 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $28,118 $44,678
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 49 years old 30 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (31204)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 54% / 46% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Vineville Academy - 466 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
2. Miller Magnet Middle School - 735 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
3. Brookdale Elementary School - 453 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
4. Winship Magnet School - 305 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
5. Central High School - 1202 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
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