SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the GA proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 18%Projected 21%

Academy Of Richmond County High School Exceeds Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the GA proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the GA average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 10%GA 40%

English proficiency

School 19%GA 37%

Science proficiency

School 26%GA 38%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

91%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

21%

Students in at least one AP course. 14 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

3%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes3%
AP courses offered14
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

12%
4%

AP computer science

2%
1%

AP math

3%
2%

Gold marks the GA average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

B

25.59 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

B

3.00 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

B-

17.40 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$72,395

GA average $85,989

Median home value

$220,664

GA average $295,153

Median rent

$1,358 /mo

GA average $1,429

Unemployment rate

7.0%

GA average 5.2%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 93.2%GA 88.9%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

17:1

GA average 13:1

Teachers

65

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$67,424

All teachers in Richmond County.

Student to counselor ratio GA average 455:1380:1
Support staff6
Psychologists0
Nurses1
Social workers1
Law enforcement officers1
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 89%GA 93%

Experienced teachers

School 61%GA 67%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days496
Out-of-school suspension days208
Total days missed to suspension2356
Expulsions with services28
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based1
Sexual orientation0
Race-based1
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$8037 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$5.35

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

19%

Native American

1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

70%

Latino

5%

Multiracial

3%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

1%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged100%
Students with disabilities12%
English as a second language0%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected4%
Homeless2%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Academy Of Richmond County High School

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Josey High School

  • Actual: 6%
  • Projected: 7%
  • Distance: 1.3 mi
Johnson Magnet

  • Actual: 68%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Distance: 1.5 mi
Westside High School

  • Actual: 9%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Distance: 3.9 mi
North Augusta High

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Distance: 4.7 mi
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Distance: 4.8 mi
Glenn Hills High School

  • Actual: 5%
  • Projected: 7%
  • Distance: 4.8 mi
Lakeside High School

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Distance: 7.1 mi
Cross Creek High School

  • Actual: 10%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Distance: 8.2 mi
Midland Valley High

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Distance: 8.8 mi
Evans High School

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 62%
  • Distance: 8.9 mi