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State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 301 students in State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public School in State Specialty School II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
1 School
2,330 Schools
# Students
301 Students
1,747,653 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
121,051 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#124 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.71
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
27%
19%
% Black
67%
36%
% White
n/a
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,130 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,465 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,130
$14,305
Spending / Student
$18,465
$13,431
Best State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
International Academy Of Smyrna
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2144 S Cobb Dr Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 370-0980
Smyrna, GA 30080
(678) 370-0980
Gr: K-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District?
State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District manages 1 public schools serving 301 students.
What is the rank of State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District?
State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District is ranked #125 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District?
67% of State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District?
State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is State Specialty Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,465 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
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