Excellent
#292 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 13% in state
Alliance Academy for Innovation
High School · Forsyth County
1100 Lanier 400 Pkwy, Cumming, GA 30040
Enrollment
1,116
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,116
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#292 of 2,268
In Cumming
#6 of 30
public schools
In district
#10 of 42
Forsyth County
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Alliance Academy for Innovation
Alliance Academy for Innovation is a public high school in Cumming, GA, part of Forsyth County. Alliance Academy for Innovation serves approximately 1,116 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Alliance Academy for Innovation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #292 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Alliance Academy for Innovation show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- GA avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Alliance Academy for Innovation — Students at Alliance Academy for Innovation score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Alliance Academy for Innovation Compares
See how Alliance Academy for Innovation performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1100 Lanier 400 Pkwy, Cumming, GA 30040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alliance Academy for Innovation may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Forsyth High School (rated 6.3/10, 4.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Forsyth Central High School (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cumming, see our Cumming schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cumming Elementary School Cumming | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Otwell Middle School Cumming | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Forsyth Central High School Cumming | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| HORIZON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cumming | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| HORIZON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cumming | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| HORIZON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cumming | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Chattahoochee Elementary School Cumming | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CUMMING FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Cumming | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Mashburn Elementary School Cumming | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Kelly Mill Elementary Cumming | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Coal Mountain Elementary School Cumming | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Lakeside Middle School Cumming | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| George W. Whitlow Elementary Cumming | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Haw Creek Elementary Cumming | 3.9 mi | 8.6 |
| North Forsyth High School Cumming | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| North Forsyth Middle School Cumming | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS Cumming | 3.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Sawnee Elementary School Cumming | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MILTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT KELLY MILL Cumming | 4.2 mi | — |
| FIDELES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cumming | 4.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,028
Median Home Value
$474,400
Median Rent
$1,883/mo
Population
79,580
College Educated
55.5%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
39.1
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|---|---|
| Pierce County High School Blackshear, GA | 8.3 |
| Savannah Arts Academy Savannah, GA | 8.5 |
| Schley Middle High School Ellaville, GA | 8.3 |
| Starrs Mill High School Fayetteville, GA | 8.3 |
| Elite Scholars Academy School Jonesboro, GA | 8.6 |
| Haralson County High School Tallapoosa, GA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alliance Academy for Innovation
What grades does Alliance Academy for Innovation serve?
Alliance Academy for Innovation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Alliance Academy for Innovation?
Alliance Academy for Innovation has an enrollment of approximately 1,116 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alliance Academy for Innovation?
The student-teacher ratio at Alliance Academy for Innovation is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alliance Academy for Innovation rank in GA?
Alliance Academy for Innovation ranks #292 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Alliance Academy for Innovation's MySchoolScout rating?
Alliance Academy for Innovation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alliance Academy for Innovation?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alliance Academy for Innovation has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Alliance Academy for Innovation a charter school?
No, Alliance Academy for Innovation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alliance Academy for Innovation a Title I school?
No, Alliance Academy for Innovation is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alliance Academy for Innovation?
11.7% of students at Alliance Academy for Innovation qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,116
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Forsyth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.1%
- Phone
- (470) 695-7823
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Forsyth County- District Enrollment
- 54,984
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,993
- District Rank
- #10 of 42
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