Marietta Charter School (Closed 2012)

Marietta Charter School serves 220 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 91%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% 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 Kindergarten-5
Total Students
220 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(10-11)
70-74%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marietta Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
80-84%
91%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marietta Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marietta Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marietta Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marietta Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
77%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marietta Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
11%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marietta Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Marietta Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Marietta Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marietta Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marietta Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
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?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% GA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 91% GA state average).
How many students attend Marietta Charter School?
220 students attend Marietta Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Marietta Charter School students are Black, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marietta Charter School?
Marietta Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marietta Charter School offer ?
Marietta Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Marietta Charter School part of?
Marietta Charter School is part of Marietta City School District.

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