For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 663 students in State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public School in State Specialty School II- Atlanta Heights Charter have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
1 School
2,328 Schools
# Students
663 Students
1,744,103 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
121,690 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#208 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)45.2%
26.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
5%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
87%
36%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
% White
n/a
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,917 is higher than the state median of $17,023. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,373 is higher than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$29,690 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$11 MM
$28,127 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$17,917
$17,023
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$16,373
$16,127
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Best State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Atlanta Heights Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3712 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Atlanta, GA 30331
(404) 472-3003
Atlanta, GA 30331
(404) 472-3003
Gr: K-8 | 663 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter?
State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter manages 1 public schools serving 663 students.
What is the rank of State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter?
State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter is ranked #207 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter?
87% of State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter?
State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,373 is higher than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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