📍 2580 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, Clayton County, 30236
Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Jonesboro, Clayton County. The school has 488 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clayton County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts enrolls 488 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 25% male and 75% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Black or African American, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 382 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 | 15% |
| Asian | 16 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2% |
| White | 8 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
441 of the school's 488 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 441 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.
Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts 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.
Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts 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 488 students, Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts is smaller than 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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