Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter 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 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter 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 Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy is 0.49, 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.
Southwest Georgia STEM Charter School is a unique school
nestled in the rural southwest Georgia town of Shellman. We
average approximately 500 students. We offer rich experiences in
the areas of science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics.
What is Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy's ranking?
Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy is ranked #1453 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?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy?
516 students attend Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy students are White, 21% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy?
Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy offer ?
Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Southwest Georgia S.t.e.m. Charter Academy part of?
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