Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School (Closed 2023)

100 Edgewood Ave Ne Ste 915
Atlanta, GA 30303
Serving 1,594 students in grades 9-12, Graduation Achievement Center Charter High 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 was ≤10% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,594 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(17-18)
≤10%
42%
(17-18)
20-24%
42%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
12%
19%
Black
61%
36%
White
24%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
(17-18)
18%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
13%
5%
School District Name
State Charter Schools- Provost Academy Georgia
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% GA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School is 18%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 83%.
How many students attend Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School?
1,594 students attend Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School?
Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School offer ?
Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School part of?
Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School is part of State Charter Schools- Provost Academy Georgia.

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