Serving 168 students in grades 6-12, Georgia Fugees Charter School 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 168 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Georgia Fugees Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Georgia Fugees Charter School's student population of 168 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 43% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
168 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Georgia Fugees Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Georgia Fugees Charter School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2127 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
37%
5%
Hispanic
1%
18%
Black
48%
36%
White
13%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
84%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Georgia Fugees Charter School's ranking?
Georgia Fugees Charter School is ranked #2127 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Georgia Fugees Charter School?
The graduation rate of Georgia Fugees Charter School is 50%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Georgia Fugees Charter School?
168 students attend Georgia Fugees Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Georgia Fugees Charter School students are Black, 37% of students are Asian, 13% of students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Georgia Fugees Charter School?
Georgia Fugees Charter School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Georgia Fugees Charter School offer ?
Georgia Fugees Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Georgia Fugees Charter School part of?
Georgia Fugees Charter School is part of State Charter Schools II- Georgia Fugees Academy Charter Sc School District.
School Reviews
5 12/30/2022
Great school with great teachers and a management team.
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