📍 7923 Fielder Rd, Jonesboro, Clayton County, 30236
Elite Scholars Academy School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jonesboro, Clayton County. The school has 680 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clayton County school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elite Scholars Academy School enrolls 680 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Black or African American, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 439 | 65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 120 | 18% |
| Asian | 89 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 3.4% |
| White | 7 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
615 of the school's 680 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 615 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Elite Scholars Academy School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 75.
Elite Scholars Academy School is one of 67 schools in Clayton County, based in Jonesboro, Georgia. The district serves 51,055 students district-wide and employs 3,382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 680 students, Elite Scholars Academy School is close to the district average of about 762 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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