State/Public Secondary Open

Global Impact Academy

๐Ÿ“ 115 Shaw Drive, Fairburn, Fulton County, 30213

430
Pupils
14.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Global Impact Academy is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Fairburn, Fulton County. The school has 430 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fulton County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“11 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fulton County

Enrollment & staffing

Global Impact Academy enrolls 430 students across grades 9โ€“11. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Male students
238 (55%)
Female students
192 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“11

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American39291%
Hispanic or Latino286.5%
Two or more races51.2%
Asian3<1%
White2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

224 of the school's 430 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 183 qualify for free lunch and 41 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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 9โ€“11Title I

Global Impact Academy 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-60, state senate district 35, state house district 65.

School district: Fulton County

Global Impact Academy is one of 108 schools in Fulton County, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 87,019 students district-wide and employs 6,050 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 430 students, Global Impact Academy is smaller than the district average of about 806 students per school.

87,019
District students
108
Schools
6,050
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

14%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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