Georgia Connections Academy vs. Georgia Cyber Academy
Should I attend Georgia Connections Academy or Georgia Cyber Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Georgia Connections Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Georgia Cyber Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 5,228 students in grades 5-12, Georgia Connections Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 14,286 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Georgia Cyber Academy ranks in the top 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 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
5-12
K-12
Total Students
5,228 students
14,286 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
386 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
38:1
37:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#903 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%
Graduation Rate
59%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
574
Grade 1 Students
-
657
Grade 2 Students
-
688
Grade 3 Students
-
783
Grade 4 Students
-
877
Grade 5 Students
304
985
Grade 6 Students
517
1124
Grade 7 Students
743
1439
Grade 8 Students
869
1608
Grade 9 Students
878
1767
Grade 10 Students
808
1837
Grade 11 Students
662
1090
Grade 12 Students
447
857
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
38%
36%
% White
42%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%
