Serving 10 students in grades 9-12, Atlanta Youth Development Campus 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 <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Atlanta Youth Development Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Atlanta Youth Development Campus's student population of 10 students has declined by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Atlanta Youth Development Campus ranks within the top 30% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Atlanta Youth Development Campus is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#498 out of 2204 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
10%
18%
Black
50%
36%
White
40%
36%
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
70%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Atlanta Youth Development Campus's ranking?
Atlanta Youth Development Campus is ranked #498 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% 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 37% GA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Atlanta Youth Development Campus?
The graduation rate of Atlanta Youth Development Campus is 20%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Atlanta Youth Development Campus?
10 students attend Atlanta Youth Development Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Atlanta Youth Development Campus students are Black, 40% of students are White, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atlanta Youth Development Campus?
Atlanta Youth Development Campus has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Atlanta Youth Development Campus offer ?
Atlanta Youth Development Campus offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Atlanta Youth Development Campus part of?
Atlanta Youth Development Campus is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.
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