Northwoods Academy School (Closed 2013)
- Northwoods Academy School served 197 students in grades Prekindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 60%.
School Overview
School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall School Rank | -- | |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
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Asian | n/a | 4% |
Hispanic | 3% | 15% |
Black | 71% | 37% |
White | 23% | 40% |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.42 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 57% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Bibb County School District |
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Northwoods Academy School is Georgia Academy For The Blind (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Price Academy (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Price Academy (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Macon Price Academy Special Education School
Grades: 4-8 | 29 students
1.1 miles
304 Pierce Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478)751-2800 1.1 4-8 29 - Macon Rosa Taylor Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 552 students
1.1 miles
2976 Crestline Dr
Macon, GA 31204
(478)779-3563 1.1 PK-5 552 - Macon Georgia Academy For The Blind Special Education School
Grades: 1-12 | 96 students
1.5 miles
2895 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478)751-6083 1.5 1-12 96 - Macon Vineville Academy Grades: PK-5 | 534 students
1.6 miles
2260 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478)779-3226 1.6 PK-5 534 - Macon Brookdale Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 376 students
1.7 miles
3600 Brookdale Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478)779-2783 1.7 PK-5 376
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