Serving 659 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eagle Ridge Academy 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 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 659 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eagle Ridge Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Eagle Ridge Academy's student population of 659 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
659 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eagle Ridge Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle Ridge Academy is 0.73, which is more 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
#726 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
16%
18%
Black
30%
36%
White
38%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eagle Ridge Academy's ranking?
Eagle Ridge Academy is ranked #726 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Eagle Ridge Academy often compared to?
Eagle Ridge Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Double Churches Elementary School, North Columbus Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Eagle Ridge Academy?
659 students attend Eagle Ridge Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Eagle Ridge Academy students are White, 30% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eagle Ridge Academy?
Eagle Ridge Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eagle Ridge Academy offer ?
Eagle Ridge Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Eagle Ridge Academy part of?
Eagle Ridge Academy is part of Muscogee County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/31/2020
This is the best school I have ever been to. The teachers here are so nice. Every one is always smiling! I would recommend this school to anyone who is considering going.
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