Serving 34 students in grades 5-12, Eastman Youth Development Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eastman Youth Development Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Eastman Youth Development Campus's student population of 34 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
34 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Motto
Transforming young lives.
School Rankings
Eastman Youth Development Campus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastman Youth Development Campus is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1208 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
18%
20%
Black
70%
36%
White
12%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
63%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastman Youth Development Campus's ranking?
Eastman Youth Development Campus is ranked #1208 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eastman Youth Development Campus?
The graduation rate of Eastman Youth Development Campus is 20%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Eastman Youth Development Campus?
34 students attend Eastman Youth Development Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Eastman Youth Development Campus students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 12% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastman Youth Development Campus?
Eastman Youth Development Campus has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eastman Youth Development Campus offer ?
Eastman Youth Development Campus offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastman Youth Development Campus part of?
Eastman Youth Development Campus is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.
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