Academy For Classical Education (Closed 2021)

Serving 1,708 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Academy For Classical Education ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 71% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,708 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(18-19)
70%
44%
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(18-19)
71%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academy For Classical Education 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
5%
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Hispanic
3%
18%
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Black
16%
36%
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White
71%
37%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Academy For Classical Education and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
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.
0.47
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(18-19)
≥95%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy For Classical Education and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 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?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% GA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy For Classical Education?
The graduation rate of Academy For Classical Education is 95%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 83%.
How many students attend Academy For Classical Education?
1,708 students attend Academy For Classical Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Academy For Classical Education students are White, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy For Classical Education?
Academy For Classical Education has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Academy For Classical Education offer ?
Academy For Classical Education offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Academy For Classical Education part of?
Academy For Classical Education is part of Bibb County School District.

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