Amana Academy School
Amana Academy School serves 699 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Amana Academy School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Amana Academy School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Amana Academy School's student population of 699 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 699 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Amana Academy School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Amana Academy School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #272 out of 2188 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 15% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 15% |
| Black | 40% | 37% |
| White | 25% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fulton County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Amana Academy School is Centennial High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Sandy Springs Middle School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jackson Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Roswell Jackson Elementary School Math: 31% | Reading: 31%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 657 students10
0.7 miles
1400 Martin Rd
Roswell, GA 30076
(770) 594-5290 0.7 PK-5 657 - Roswell Northwood Elementary School Math: 68% | Reading: 69%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 717 students10
0.9 miles
10200 Wooten Rd
Roswell, GA 30076
(470) 254-6390 0.9 PK-5 717 - Roswell Hillside Elementary School Math: 66% | Reading: 58%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 521 students10
1.4 miles
9250 Scott Rd
Roswell, GA 30076
(470) 254-6362 1.4 PK-5 521 - Roswell Mimosa Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 20%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 800 students10
1.5 miles
1550 Warsaw Rd
Roswell, GA 30076
(470) 254-4540 1.5 PK-5 800 - Roswell River Eves Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 58%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 625 students10
1.6 miles
9000 Eves Rd
Roswell, GA 30076
(470) 254-4550 1.6 PK-5 625
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