Georgia Connections Academy vs. Gwinnett Online Campus
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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
Gwinnett Online Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
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 645 students in grades 4-12, Gwinnett Online Campus ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-12
4-12
Total Students
5,228 students
645 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
108 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
38:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#217 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
-
20
Grade 5 Students
304
36
Grade 6 Students
517
58
Grade 7 Students
743
79
Grade 8 Students
869
72
Grade 9 Students
878
74
Grade 10 Students
808
62
Grade 11 Students
662
72
Grade 12 Students
447
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
10%
18%
% Black
38%
25%
% White
42%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%