Below Average
#2048 of 2,268 schools in GA
Atlanta Unbound Academy
Elementary School · State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Unbound Academy
1743 Hardin Ave, College Park, GA 30337
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In College Park
#15 of 19
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,192 of 1,301
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Atlanta Unbound Academy
Atlanta Unbound Academy is a charter school located in College Park, Georgia, within Fulton County. The school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 190 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to its pupils.
Atlanta Unbound Academy operates as a regular public school with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Atlanta Unbound Academy is currently focusing on student development and improvement. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 2.8 out of 10, placing it in the 7th percentile among all Georgia schools based on its state ranking of #2113 out of 2271 schools.
In terms of proficiency rates, only 26% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 15% in Math. Atlanta Unbound Academy is situated in a large suburban area where it serves the community with its educational programs. The school continues to work towards enhancing its academic offerings and supporting student success.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 190 students, Atlanta Unbound Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Atlanta Unbound Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Atlanta Unbound Academy — Students at Atlanta Unbound Academy score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 6 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: 2.9/10.
How Atlanta Unbound Academy Compares
See how Atlanta Unbound Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2021) to 9.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2021) to 23.2% (2024).
Location
1743 Hardin Ave, College Park, GA 30337
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Atlanta Unbound Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parklane Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby East Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hapeville Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Hapeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Asa Hilliard Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby East Point), which scores notably higher. For more schools in College Park, see our College Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WOODWARD ACADEMY College Park | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| TRIUMPH TRANSITIONS INSTITUTE College Park | 0.5 mi | — |
| BRIDGE ACADEMY College Park | 0.5 mi | — |
| College Park Elementary College Park | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Resurgence Hall Charter School East Point | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Resurgence Hall Middle Academy Atlanta | 1.0 mi | 9.5 |
| KIPP South Fulton Academy School Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Tri-Cities High School East Point | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Conley Hills Elementary School East Point | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Parklane Elementary School East Point | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| ABUNDANT GRACE ACADEMY East Point | 1.8 mi | — |
| MOUNT OLIVE EARLY LEARNING CENTER East Point | 1.8 mi | — |
| Asa Hilliard Elementary School East Point | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Paul D. West Middle School East Point | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| DISCOVERY MONTESSORI OF GEORGIA Hapeville | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodland Middle School East Point | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hapeville | 2.1 mi | — |
| Fulton Leadership Academy East Point | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Hapeville Elementary School Hapeville | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary East Point | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30337 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,472
Median Home Value
$311,900
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
Population
11,171
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
26.5%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
32.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Atlanta Unbound Academy has a median household income of $49,472. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $311,900, with a median rent of $1,109/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SLAM Academy of Atlanta Atlanta, GA | 4.2 |
| Screven Elementary School Screven, GA | 4.2 |
| Wilkinson County Elementary School Irwinton, GA | 4.2 |
| HILLSIDE PRESCHOOL AND ACADEMY Woodstock, GA | 4.5 |
| IMHOTOP ACADEMY Atlanta, GA | 4.6 |
| Quitman County Elementary Georgetown, GA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Atlanta Unbound Academy
What grades does Atlanta Unbound Academy serve?
Atlanta Unbound Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Atlanta Unbound Academy?
Atlanta Unbound Academy has an enrollment of approximately 190 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Unbound Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Unbound Academy is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Atlanta Unbound Academy rank in GA?
Atlanta Unbound Academy is ranked #2048 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Atlanta Unbound Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Atlanta Unbound Academy has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Atlanta Unbound Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Atlanta Unbound Academy has 14.9% math proficiency and 26.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Atlanta Unbound Academy a charter school?
Yes, Atlanta Unbound Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Atlanta Unbound Academy a Title I school?
No, Atlanta Unbound Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Atlanta Unbound Academy?
88.9% of students at Atlanta Unbound Academy 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
- City Safety
- High (8,731/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (College Park). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 190
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (404) 579-0247
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Unbound Academy- District Enrollment
- 190
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,407
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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