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Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) vs. Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual)

Should you attend Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) or Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual)? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual)
1745 Phoenix Blvd Ste 100
Atlanta, GA 30349
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual)
2763 Meadow Church Rd Ste 208
Duluth, GA 30097
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 9,762 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) 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 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 6,939 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Total Students
9,762 students
6,939 students
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This chart displays total students of Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
527 teachers
184 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
38:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1132 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
#1053 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
24%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) 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.
40%
(Top 50% in GA)
46%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) 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 2021-22 school year data.
48%
(Top 30% in GA)
38%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) 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.
67%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
62%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) by grade.
This chart displays the students of Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) by grade.
Kindergarten Students
394
282
Grade 1 Students
461
295
Grade 2 Students
614
283
Grade 3 Students
634
217
Grade 4 Students
645
280
Grade 5 Students
739
275
Grade 6 Students
830
442
Grade 7 Students
1017
692
Grade 8 Students
1185
819
Grade 9 Students
1338
937
Grade 10 Students
863
932
Grade 11 Students
539
874
Grade 12 Students
503
611

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
11%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
49%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% White
30%
44%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.66
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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