Excellent
#156 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 7% in state
Amana Academy School
Elementary School · Fulton County
285 S Main St, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#156 of 2,268
In Alpharetta
#16 of 30
public schools
In district
#31 of 104
Fulton County
Equity
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Amana Academy School
Amana Academy School is a public elementary school in Alpharetta, GA, part of Fulton County. Amana Academy School serves approximately 734 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Amana Academy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #156 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Amana Academy School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Amana Academy School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Amana Academy School — Students at Amana Academy School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Amana Academy School Compares
See how Amana Academy School 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
285 S Main St, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amana Academy School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alpharetta Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is New Prospect Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Crabapple Crossing Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Alpharetta, see our Alpharetta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,819
Median Home Value
$611,800
Median Rent
$2,030/mo
Population
21,592
College Educated
68%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Elementary School Evans, GA | 8.8 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Ellijay, GA | 8.8 |
| Harmony Elementary School Buford, GA | 8.8 |
| Hillside Elementary School Roswell, GA | 8.8 |
| Jerger Elementary School Thomasville, GA | 8.8 |
| Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School Athens, GA | 8.8 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 734
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (678) 624-0989
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #31 of 104
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