Serving 739 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 739 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy's student population of 739 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
739 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy 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 Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy is 0.10, which is less 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
#2080 out of 2168 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
3%
18%
Black
95%
36%
White
n/a
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
53%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy's ranking?
Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy is ranked #2080 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy?
739 students attend Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy?
Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy offer ?
Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy part of?
Michael R. Hollis Innovation Academy is part of Atlanta Public Schools School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Spring Break
April 01, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
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