Serving 842 students in grades Kindergarten-8, International Charter School Of Atlanta ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 842 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
International Charter School Of Atlanta ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
International Charter School Of Atlanta's student population of 842 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
842 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
International Charter School Of Atlanta ranks within the top 10% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of International Charter School Of Atlanta is 0.76, 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
#132 out of 2204 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
25%
18%
Black
23%
36%
White
35%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- ICSAtlantais a charter school (public school) authorized by the State Charter Schools Commission, offering Kindergarten through 8th grade to all Georgia students. All students experience dual-language immersion education in French, German, Mandarin, or Spanish (50% in K-5 and 33% in 6-8) All students benefit from experiential, inquiry-based learning in a rigorous, nurturing educational environment.
- ICSAtlanta is a PYP certified IB school and an MYP candidate school.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is International Charter School Of Atlanta's ranking?
International Charter School Of Atlanta is ranked #132 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are International Charter School Of Atlanta often compared to?
International Charter School Of Atlantais often viewed alongside schools like Fulton Academy Of Science And Technology by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend International Charter School Of Atlanta?
842 students attend International Charter School Of Atlanta.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of International Charter School Of Atlanta students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of International Charter School Of Atlanta?
International Charter School Of Atlanta has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does International Charter School Of Atlanta offer ?
International Charter School Of Atlanta offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is International Charter School Of Atlanta part of?
International Charter School Of Atlanta is part of State Charter Schools- International Charter School Of Atla School District.
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