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#1472 of 2,268 schools in GA
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence
School · Fulton County
6201 Powers Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30339
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
2nd – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#103 of 136
public schools
Georgia schools
#27 of 47
In district
#93 of 104
Fulton County
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is a regular public school located in Atlanta, Georgia. Spanning from second through twelfth grade, the school offers a comprehensive education to 464 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. This setting allows for personalized attention and support, which can be crucial as the school aims to improve its academic performance.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10, Fulton Academy ranks at #1055 among Georgia's 2271 schools, placing it in the 54th percentile. Students show proficiency rates of 47% in ELA/Reading and 26% in Math, highlighting areas for growth but also emphasizing the school’s commitment to student development. Situated in a mid-size city within Fulton County, Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is part of Atlanta's educational landscape, aiming to provide quality virtual learning opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence — Students at Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 4 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence Compares
See how Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2022) to 25.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 48% (2022) to 46.9% (2024).
Location
6201 Powers Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30339
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOLY INNOCENTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, NW (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MT BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heards Ferry Elementary School Atlanta | 0.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Riverwood International Charter School Atlanta | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY INNOCENTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, NW Atlanta | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| TABULA RASA THE LANGUAGE ACADEMY Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| THE EPSTEIN SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| SPRINGMONT SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Jackson Elementary School Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| THE SCHENCK SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| HOLY SPIRIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Sope Creek Elementary School Marietta | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| East Cobb Middle School Marietta | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Brumby Elementary School Marietta | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Lake Forest Elementary Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SANDY SPRINGS UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERG Alpharetta | 2.5 mi | — |
| TRINITY SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| North Atlanta High School Atlanta | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| MT BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CMCH SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| THE LOVETT SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,049
Median Home Value
$437,300
Median Rent
$1,820/mo
Population
34,872
College Educated
70.7%
Homeownership
32.8%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence has a median household income of $101,049. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $437,300, with a median rent of $1,820/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| HOLY SPIRIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Atlanta, GA | 5.7 |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bethlehem, GA | 5.8 |
| CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Woodstock, GA | 5.8 |
| CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcdonough, GA | 5.8 |
| DEERFIELD-WINDSOR SCHOOL Albany, GA | 5.8 |
| SUGAR HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Hill, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence
What grades does Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence serve?
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence rank in GA?
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is ranked #1472 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence has 26.2% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence a charter school?
No, Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence a Title I school?
No, Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?
37.5% of students at Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence 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
- County Safety
- Low (3/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (470) 254-4578
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #93 of 104
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