Colquitt County Achievement Center
Tel:
(229)890-6197
- Colquitt County Achievement Center serves 70 students in grades 8-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Colquitt County Achievement Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Colquitt County Achievement Center's student population of 70 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 70 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Colquitt County Achievement Center's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Colquitt County Achievement Center is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1965 out of 2,174 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 11% | 15% |
| Black | 63% | 37% |
| White | 21% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 40-44% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 57% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colquitt County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Colquitt County Achievement Center is Colquitt County High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Willie J. Williams Middle School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cox Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Norman Park Colquitt County High School Grades: 10-12 | 1771 students
0.1 miles
105 Darbyshire Road
Norman Park, GA 31771
(229)890-6141 0.1 10-12 1771 - Moultrie Cox Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 600 students
0.6 miles
1275 11th Ave Se
Moultrie, GA 31768
(229)890-6190 0.6 PK-5 600 - Moultrie Stringfellow Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 327 students
1.7 miles
200 5th Ave Sw
Moultrie, GA 31768
(229)890-6187 1.7 PK-5 327 - Moultrie Willie J. Williams Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 1342 students
1.9 miles
950 4th St Sw
Moultrie, GA 31768
(229)890-6183 1.9 6-7 1342 - Moultrie Wright Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 626 students
1.9 miles
1812 2nd St Se
Moultrie, GA 31768
(229)890-6186 1.9 PK-5 626
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