Oakwood Digital Academy (Closed 2014)

Oakwood Digital Academy serves 145 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 93%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
145 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(12-13)
20-29%
83%
(12-13)
80-89%
93%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
21%
19%
Black
46%
36%
White
29%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
(12-13)
40-44%
74%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School District Name
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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% GA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 93% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oakwood Digital Academy?
The graduation rate of Oakwood Digital Academy is 40-44%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 74%.
How many students attend Oakwood Digital Academy?
145 students attend Oakwood Digital Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Oakwood Digital Academy students are Black, 29% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oakwood Digital Academy?
Oakwood Digital Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oakwood Digital Academy offer ?
Oakwood Digital Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Oakwood Digital Academy part of?
Oakwood Digital Academy is part of Cobb County School District.

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