Serving 65 students in grades 9-12, The Academy at Woods Mill 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 ≤20% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
65 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤20%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤20%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)1%
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)67%
15%
Black
(15-16)24%
37%
White
(15-16)7%
41%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)1%
3%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)30-39%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% GA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of The Academy at Woods Mill?
The graduation rate of The Academy at Woods Mill is 30-39%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 81%.
How many students attend The Academy at Woods Mill?
65 students attend The Academy at Woods Mill.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of The Academy at Woods Mill students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Academy at Woods Mill?
The Academy at Woods Mill has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Academy at Woods Mill offer ?
The Academy at Woods Mill offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is The Academy at Woods Mill part of?
The Academy at Woods Mill is part of Gainesville City School District.
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