Serving 1,847 students in grades 9-12, Glynn Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,847 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glynn Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Glynn Academy's student population of 1,847 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 107 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,847 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Glynn Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glynn Academy is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#546 out of 2168 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
14%
18%
Black
23%
36%
White
59%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glynn Academy's ranking?
Glynn Academy is ranked #546 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Glynn Academy often compared to?
Glynn Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Brunswick High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Glynn Academy?
The graduation rate of Glynn Academy is 97%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Glynn Academy?
1,847 students attend Glynn Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Glynn Academy students are White, 23% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Glynn Academy?
Glynn Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Glynn Academy offer ?
Glynn Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Glynn Academy part of?
Glynn Academy is part of Glynn County School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School (Events)
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day of School (Events)
August 07, 2024 (Wednesday)
Fall Break (Events)
October 11, 2024 (Friday)
Fall Break (Events)
October 12, 2024 (Saturday)
Fall Break (Events)
October 13, 2024 (Sunday)
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