Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy vs. B.e.s.t Academy
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School Overview
School
Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy
1190 Northwest Dr Nw
Atlanta, GA 30318
Atlanta, GA 30318
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
B.e.s.t Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades 6-12, Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy 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 is 16% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Serving 268 students in grades 6-12, B.e.s.t Academy 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
377 students
268 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1430 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1852 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
68
39
Grade 7 Students
65
45
Grade 8 Students
51
48
Grade 9 Students
63
42
Grade 10 Students
44
29
Grade 11 Students
52
26
Grade 12 Students
34
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
94%
93%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%