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Academy For Classical Education

Grades KG–12 · Macon, GA · NCES 130025204345

Charter

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

1,808

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

134.8

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.4:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Georgia other enrollment

94th percentile

Compared with 51 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

1,808

Academy For Classical Education: 1,808 reported students.

State peer staffing position

73th percentile

13.4:1 reported; state peer median 11.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Academy For Classical Education

Academy For Classical Education is a public other school serving grades KG–12 in Macon. It is one of 1 current school records connected to State Specialty Schools II- Academy For Classical Education. NCES reports 1,808 students for 2024–25.

Among 51 other schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 195 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 94th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.4:1, above the Georgia median of 11.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (68.1%) and Black (16.8%). English learners represent 2.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 3.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 13 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

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Questions worth asking Academy For Classical Education

  1. 1How do the reported 13.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 134.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 3 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
2.2%
Students with disabilities
3.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
17.1%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
3
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White68.1%
  • Hispanic3.5%
  • Black16.8%
  • Asian8.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial2.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Offered

13 courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.