Excellent
#156 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 7% in state
Amana Academy School
Elementary School · Fulton County · Alpharetta, GA
A Fulton County charter elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
285 S Main St, Alpharetta, GA 30009
- Math 60% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 64% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Amana Academy School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 62% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Amana Academy School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,403/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Alpharetta), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$135,819
Median home value
$611,800
Median rent
$2,030/mo
College educated
68%
Homeownership
64.2%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30009; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cre'me De La CremePrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.6 mi | 7 | Compare → |
| Alexsander AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 4–12 | 0.8 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Alpharetta Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.4 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 519 | Compare → |
| International Charter School of AtlantaCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.3 | K–8 | 1.0 mi | 840 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Fulton County
- Schools in district
- 106
- Rank in district
- #31 of 104
- District spending per student
- $15,183NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Amana Academy School is listed in Fulton County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Amana Academy School
Amana Academy School is a public elementary school in Alpharetta, GA, part of Fulton County, serving approximately 734 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #156 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Amana Academy School
What grades does Amana Academy School serve?
Amana Academy School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Amana Academy School?
Amana Academy School has an enrollment of approximately 734 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amana Academy School?
The student-teacher ratio at Amana Academy School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amana Academy School rank in GA?
Amana Academy School ranks #156 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Amana Academy School's MySchoolScout rating?
Amana Academy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Amana Academy School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amana Academy School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Amana Academy School a charter school?
Yes, Amana Academy School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Amana Academy School a Title I school?
No, Amana Academy School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amana Academy School?
48.2% of students at Amana Academy School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 734
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (678) 624-0989
- Area population (ZIP 30009)
- 21,592
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30009; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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