Central Freshman Academy
Tel:
(334)448-8780
- Central Freshman Academy serves 440 students in grades 9.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Central Freshman Academy's student population of 440 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 |
| Total Students | 440 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Central Freshman Academy's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Central Freshman Academy is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 8% |
| Black | 61% | 33% |
| White | 29% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.59 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Phenix City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Central Freshman Academy is Central High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Phenix City Intermediate School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phenix City Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,285 student
0.4 miles
2400 Dobbs Dr
Phenix City, AL 36870
(334)298-3626 0.4 9-12 1,285 - Phenix City Phenix City Intermediate School Grades: 6-7 | 1,055 student
0.8 miles
2401 S Railroad St
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334)298-8744 0.8 6-7 1,055 - Phenix City Phenix City Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 711 students
0.9 miles
2307 South Railroad Street
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334)732-1160 0.9 K-5 711 - Phenix City Lakewood Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 3-5 | 512 students
1.5 miles
24 Explorer Drive
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334)732-1173 1.5 3-5 512 - Phenix City Success Academy Alternative School
Grades: PK-12
1.5 miles
1700 17th Avenue
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334)298-9876 1.5 PK-12 n/a
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