Serving 216 students in grades 6-8, Main Street Charter Academy Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 74% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 94% (which was equal to the Georgia state average of 94%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
216 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)74%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)94%
94%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
3%
18%
Black
91%
36%
White
3%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% GA state average), while 94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 94% GA state average).
How many students attend Main Street Charter Academy Middle School?
216 students attend Main Street Charter Academy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Main Street Charter Academy Middle School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Main Street Charter Academy Middle School?
Main Street Charter Academy Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Main Street Charter Academy Middle School offer ?
Main Street Charter Academy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Main Street Charter Academy Middle School part of?
Main Street Charter Academy Middle School is part of Fulton County School District.
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