Serving 667 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Amana Academy School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 667 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Amana Academy School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Alpharetta, GA, encompassing approximately 407.4 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 15.4 miles and the furthest edge located 46.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Amana Academy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Amana Academy School's student population of 667 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
667 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Rankings
Amana Academy School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amana Academy School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 2192 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
25%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
15%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
35%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
19%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.6%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and Green
School Mascot
Eagle
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amana Academy School's ranking?
Amana Academy School is ranked #297 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Amana Academy School often compared to?
Amana Academy Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fulton Academy Of Science And Technology by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Amana Academy School?
667 students attend Amana Academy School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Amana Academy School students are Black, 25% of students are Asian, 19% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Amana Academy School?
Amana Academy School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Amana Academy School offer ?
Amana Academy School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Amana Academy School part of?
Amana Academy School is part of Fulton County School District.
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