Metter College And Career Academy

34905 Ga Highway 129 S
Metter, GA 30439
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 154 students in grades 9-12, Metter College And Career Academy 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 is 11-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% 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: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Metter College And Career Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Metter College And Career Academy's student population of 154 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
154 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Metter College And Career Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Metter College And Career Academy is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1916 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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11-19%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Metter College And Career Academy 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 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
40%
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11-19%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Metter College And Career Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
20%
18%
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Black
27%
36%
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White
49%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Metter College And Career Academy and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Metter College And Career Academy's ranking?
Metter College And Career Academy is ranked #1916 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Metter College And Career Academy?
The graduation rate of Metter College And Career Academy is 90%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Metter College And Career Academy?
154 students attend Metter College And Career Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Metter College And Career Academy students are White, 27% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Metter College And Career Academy?
Metter College And Career Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Metter College And Career Academy offer ?
Metter College And Career Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Metter College And Career Academy part of?
Metter College And Career Academy is part of Candler County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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