State/Public Middle Open

7 Pillars Career Academy

4234 Hendrix Dr, Forest Park, Clayton County, 30297

226
Pupils
14.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

7 Pillars Career Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Forest Park, Clayton County. The school has 226 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clayton County school district. It serves grades 6–9 in a suburban setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Clayton County

Enrollment & staffing

7 Pillars Career Academy enrolls 226 students across grades 6–9. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Male students
133 (59%)
Female students
93 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Grade span
6–9

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Black or African American, 9.7% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American19385%
Hispanic or Latino229.7%
Two or more races73.1%
White41.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

208 of the school's 226 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 208 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6–9Charter schoolTitle I

7 Pillars Career Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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-50, state senate district 34, state house district 60.

School district: Clayton County

7 Pillars Career Academy 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 226 students, 7 Pillars Career Academy is smaller than the district average of about 762 students per school.

51,055
District students
67
Schools
3,382
Teachers (FTE)

View the full Clayton County profile →

Academic Performance

23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near 7 Pillars Career Academy.

Find vacancies →