High · Georgia

Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy

Charter

Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy, a public high school in Atlanta, Georgia: grades 6–12, 941 students, 10.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Atlanta Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 941
Teachers (FTE): 88.1
Students per teacher: 10.7
Grades: 6–12; High

Fewer students per teacher than 87% of high schools in Georgia

Median 15.7 · 484 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 77% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 56% of high schools in Georgia

Median 1,072 · 484 schools compared

Larger than 73% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Georgia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Georgia: 40%

63%proficient

+3.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 89% of high schools in Georgia

Median 25% · 56 high schools compared

454 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Georgia: 43%

67%proficient

A higher share proficient than 93% of high schools in Georgia

Median 16% · 56 high schools compared

455 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 6–12
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Area: Large city
Run by: Atlanta Public Schools

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Location

Address: 300 E Lake Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA 30317
Phone: (404)687-0001
City or town: Atlanta
County: DeKalb County

Quality of life in Atlanta Schools in Atlanta

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Decatur High School	9–12	1,901	14.4	1.9 mi
DeKalb School of the Arts	8–12	298	13.2	2.7 mi
Maynard Jackson High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,549	14.5	2.9 mi
McNair High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	779	13.0	3.0 mi
Druid Hills High School	9–12	1,468	15.8	3.2 mi
Columbia High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	877	13.9	3.7 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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