Augusta Youth Development Campus

3481 Mike Padgett Hwy
Augusta, GA 30906
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 28 students in grades 5-12, Augusta Youth Development Campus ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 5-12
  • Enrollment: 28 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Augusta Youth Development Campus's student population of 28 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
28 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Motto
Transforming young lives

School Rankings

Augusta Youth Development Campus ranks within the top 30% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Augusta Youth Development Campus is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#508 out of 2192 schools
(Top 30%)
<50%
39%
<50%
40%
<50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
Hispanic
11%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

Black
50%
36%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

White
36%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
64%
0.61

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

≤20%
84.4%
(21-22)
3.6%
27.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
63%
School Statewide Testing

Sports

School Mascot
Eagle
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Augusta Youth Development Campus's ranking?
Augusta Youth Development Campus is ranked #508 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Augusta Youth Development Campus often compared to?
Augusta Youth Development Campusis often viewed alongside schools like Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center, Bishop Hall by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Augusta Youth Development Campus?
The graduation rate of Augusta Youth Development Campus is 20%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84.4%.
How many students attend Augusta Youth Development Campus?
28 students attend Augusta Youth Development Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Augusta Youth Development Campus students are Black, 36% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Augusta Youth Development Campus?
Augusta Youth Development Campus has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Augusta Youth Development Campus offer ?
Augusta Youth Development Campus offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Augusta Youth Development Campus part of?
Augusta Youth Development Campus is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 5-12
  • Enrollment: 28 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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