Atlanta Unbound Academy in College Park, GA

At a glance

Reported students

199

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Georgia elementary enrollment

2nd percentile

Compared with 1,298 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

199

Atlanta Unbound Academy: 199 reported students.

State peer staffing position

31st percentile

12.4:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 190
Teachers (FTE): 11
Student–teacher ratio: 17.3:1

What the reported data says about Atlanta Unbound Academy

Atlanta Unbound Academy is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in College Park. It is one of 1 current school records connected to State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Unbound Academy. NCES reports 199 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,298 elementary schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 580 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 2nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.4:1, close to the Georgia median of 13.4:1 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 largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (95.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.5%). Students served under IDEA represent 8.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Atlanta Unbound Academy

1How do the reported 12.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 16 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities: 8.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 100%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1
Nurses (FTE): 0
Psychologists (FTE): 0
Social workers (FTE): 1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White0%
Hispanic2.5%
Black95.5%
Asian0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial2%

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

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Public schools near Atlanta Unbound Academy

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Benteen Elementary School Elementary · Atlanta Public Schools	PK–05	329	1.2 mi
John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School Elementary · Atlanta Public Schools	PK–05	330	1.3 mi
KIPP Vision Primary Charter School Elementary · Charter · Atlanta Public Schools	KG–05	562	1.4 mi
Parkside Elementary School Elementary · Atlanta Public Schools	PK–05	650	2.3 mi
Barack and Michelle Obama Academy Elementary · Atlanta Public Schools	PK–05	297	2.5 mi
Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School Elementary · Atlanta Public Schools	PK–05	496	2.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Atlanta Unbound Academy

What grades does Atlanta Unbound Academy serve?

Atlanta Unbound Academy reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Unbound Academy.

How many students attend Atlanta Unbound Academy?

Atlanta Unbound Academy reported 199 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 2nd percentile among 1,298 Georgia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 190 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Atlanta Unbound Academy?

The calculated ratio is 12.4:1, based on 199 students and 16 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Georgia median for the same school level is 13.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Atlanta Unbound Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?

Atlanta Unbound Academy is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Atlanta Unbound Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

100% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Atlanta Unbound Academy in?

Atlanta Unbound Academy is part of State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Unbound Academy, based in College Park, GA, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Atlanta Unbound Academy?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Benteen Elementary School (1.2 mi), John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School (1.3 mi), KIPP Vision Primary Charter School (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.