Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5, International Academy Of Smyrna 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 318 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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International Academy Of Smyrna ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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International Academy Of Smyrna's student population of 318 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
318 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
International Academy Of Smyrna 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 International Academy Of Smyrna is 0.46, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1291 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
25%
18%
Black
69%
36%
White
1%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-notes">School Notes麻豆果冻传媒>- The International Academy of Smyrna is K-5 Public Charter School. We opened in August 2007 and currently we have 350 Scholars. The founders envisioned IAS setting high standards of academic achievement, strengthening our community and developing lasting global partnerships in education. We focus on Scholars who are change agents, critical thinkers, and well-rounded world citizens. IAS offers a rigorous curriculum, Spanish daily, conduct service learning projects and family-friendly atmostphere. Most of all, Scholars at IAS are "Respectful, Responsible and Ready to Learn."
What is International Academy Of Smyrna's ranking?
International Academy Of Smyrna is ranked #1291 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are International Academy Of Smyrna often compared to?
International Academy Of Smyrnais often viewed alongside schools like Norton Park Elementary School, Milford Elementary School, Atlanta Classical Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend International Academy Of Smyrna?
318 students attend International Academy Of Smyrna.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of International Academy Of Smyrna students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of International Academy Of Smyrna?
International Academy Of Smyrna has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does International Academy Of Smyrna offer ?
International Academy Of Smyrna offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is International Academy Of Smyrna part of?
International Academy Of Smyrna is part of State Charter Schools II- International Academy Of Smyrna School District.
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