Serving 9 students in grades 7-12, Hank Aaron New Beginnings 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%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 45%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Graduation Rate: ≤10% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy's student population of 9 students has declined by 93% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
9 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy is 0.20, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤5%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
11%
18%
Black
89%
36%
White
n/a
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤10%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
2%
7%
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 schools are Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy often compared to?
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Dekalb Alternative School, Mcclarin High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% GA state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy?
The graduation rate of Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy is 10%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy?
9 students attend Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy students are Black, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy offer ?
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy part of?
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy is part of Atlanta Public Schools School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break
April 01, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
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