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#1208 of 2,268 schools in GA
Hapeville Charter Career Academy
High School · Fulton County · Atlanta, GA
A Fulton County charter high school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6045 Buffington Rd, Atlanta, GA 30349
- Math 28% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 30% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Hapeville Charter Career Academy score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2011–2024), then recovered 22 points since 2020, reaching 29% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
76.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hapeville Charter Career Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low3/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,732
Median home value
$236,800
Median rent
$1,323/mo
College educated
31.7%
Homeownership
58.3%
Poverty rate
13.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30349; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banneker High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 1,786 | Compare → |
| Wellspring LivingEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 1.9 mi | 8 | Compare → |
| Skyview High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.1 | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 305 | Compare → |
| Metropolitan Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 7–12 | 3.2 mi | 17 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Fulton County
- Schools in district
- 106
- Rank in district
- #72 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
Hapeville Charter Career Academy is listed in Fulton County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hapeville Charter Career Academy
Hapeville Charter Career Academy is a public high school in Atlanta, GA, part of Fulton County, serving approximately 694 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,208 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hapeville Charter Career Academy
What grades does Hapeville Charter Career Academy serve?
Hapeville Charter Career Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hapeville Charter Career Academy?
Hapeville Charter Career Academy has an enrollment of approximately 694 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hapeville Charter Career Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hapeville Charter Career Academy is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hapeville Charter Career Academy rank in GA?
Hapeville Charter Career Academy ranks #1,208 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hapeville Charter Career Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hapeville Charter Career Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Hapeville Charter Career Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hapeville Charter Career Academy has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Hapeville Charter Career Academy a charter school?
Yes, Hapeville Charter Career Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Hapeville Charter Career Academy a Title I school?
No, Hapeville Charter Career Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hapeville Charter Career Academy?
76.5% of students at Hapeville Charter Career 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 694
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.8%
- Phone
- (404) 766-0101
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 30349)
- 78,597
- Area average commute
- 31.5 min
- Area median age
- 33.3
Official sources & links
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 30349; 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, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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