Excellent
#200 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 9% in state
Elite Scholars Academy School
High School · Clayton County
7923 Fielder Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#200 of 2,268
In Jonesboro
#2 of 22
public schools
In district
#2 of 66
Clayton County
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Elite Scholars Academy School
Elite Scholars Academy School is a public high school in Jonesboro, GA, part of Clayton County. Elite Scholars Academy School serves approximately 726 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Elite Scholars Academy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Elite Scholars Academy School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 5.0
- GA avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Elite Scholars Academy School — Students at Elite Scholars Academy School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
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
→ 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: 9.7/10.
How Elite Scholars Academy School Compares
See how Elite Scholars 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
7923 Fielder Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elite Scholars Academy School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts (rated 9.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mount Zion High School (rated 4.3/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center for (rated 4.1/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jonesboro, see our Jonesboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,867
Median Home Value
$219,700
Median Rent
$1,233/mo
Population
51,784
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
56.8%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
33.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Haralson County High School Tallapoosa, GA | 8.6 |
| Savannah Arts Academy Savannah, GA | 8.5 |
| Rabun County High School Tiger, GA | 8.4 |
| Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy Atlanta, GA | 8.8 |
| Johnson Magnet Augusta, GA | 8.8 |
| Schley Middle High School Ellaville, GA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elite Scholars Academy School
What grades does Elite Scholars Academy School serve?
Elite Scholars Academy School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Elite Scholars Academy School?
Elite Scholars Academy School has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elite Scholars Academy School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elite Scholars Academy School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elite Scholars Academy School rank in GA?
Elite Scholars Academy School ranks #200 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Elite Scholars Academy School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elite Scholars Academy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Elite Scholars Academy School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elite Scholars Academy School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Elite Scholars Academy School a charter school?
No, Elite Scholars Academy School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elite Scholars Academy School a Title I school?
No, Elite Scholars Academy School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elite Scholars Academy School?
36.9% of students at Elite Scholars 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 726
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clayton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.9%
- Phone
- (770) 472-2823
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Clayton County- District Enrollment
- 50,832
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,609
- District Rank
- #2 of 66
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