South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix

1800 Massey Drive
Albany, GA 31705
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Bottom 50%
Serving 47 students in grades 6-12, South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 47 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix's student population of 47 students has grown by 327% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
47 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix 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 South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix is 0.24, 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)
#2190 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤5%
37%
≤5%
40%
≤10%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
18%
Black
87%
36%
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White
9%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix's ranking?
South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix is ranked #2190 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix?
47 students attend South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix students are Black, 9% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix?
South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix offer ?
South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix part of?
South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix is part of Dougherty County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 47 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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