Willis A. Sutton Middle School vs. Atlanta Classical Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willis A. Sutton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Atlanta Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,566 students in grades 6-8, Willis A. Sutton Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 688 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Atlanta Classical Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-12
Total Students
1,566 students
688 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#702 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#297 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
62%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
54
Grade 1 Students
-
57
Grade 2 Students
-
54
Grade 3 Students
-
54
Grade 4 Students
-
54
Grade 5 Students
-
54
Grade 6 Students
526
62
Grade 7 Students
510
53
Grade 8 Students
530
54
Grade 9 Students
-
57
Grade 10 Students
-
46
Grade 11 Students
-
41
Grade 12 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
10%
% Black
36%
15%
% White
31%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
9
Sports
n/a
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Cross Country Running, Soccer, Track, Track and Field, Volley Ball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
n/a
21
Extracurriculars
n/a
Airplane & Rocketry, Audio/Visual & Tech, Choir, Dance Company, Digital Photography, Girl Club, Golf, Guitar, Hiking, HOSA Future Health Professionals, International Club, Junior Classical League, Key Club, Keyboarding, Math Olympiad, Production and Design, Quiz Bowl, Sailing, Sewing, String Ensemble, Swimming