Oakwood Digital Academy (Closed 2014)

Serving 145 students in grades 9-12, Oakwood Digital 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 was 20-29% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 93%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
145 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data
This School
State Level (GA)
(12-13)
20-29%
83%
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(12-13)
80-89%
93%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oakwood Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
21%
18%
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Black
46%
36%
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White
29%
37%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in GA.
0.67
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(12-13)
40-44%
74%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oakwood Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oakwood Digital Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% GA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 93% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oakwood Digital Academy?
The graduation rate of Oakwood Digital Academy is 40-44%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 74%.
How many students attend Oakwood Digital Academy?
145 students attend Oakwood Digital Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Oakwood Digital Academy students are Black, 29% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oakwood Digital Academy?
Oakwood Digital Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oakwood Digital Academy offer ?
Oakwood Digital Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Oakwood Digital Academy part of?
Oakwood Digital Academy is part of Cobb County School District.

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