Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School (Closed 2021)

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 63% (majority Black).

School Overview

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

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (GA)
(17-18)
≤10%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
20-24%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
12%
18%
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Black
61%
36%
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White
24%
37%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.56
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(17-18)
18%
83%
This chart display graduation rate of Graduation Achievement Center Charter High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
13%
5%
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School District Name
State Charter Schools- Provost Academy Georgia School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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 School District.

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