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#1350 of 2,268 schools in GA
John Lewis Invictus Academy
Middle School · Atlanta Public Schools
1890 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Enrollment
738
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
738
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,350 of 2,268
In Atlanta
#83 of 136
public schools
In district
#49 of 86
Atlanta Public Schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About John Lewis Invictus Academy
John Lewis Invictus Academy is a public middle school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools. John Lewis Invictus Academy serves approximately 738 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. John Lewis Invictus Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,350 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for John Lewis Invictus Academy show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- GA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at John Lewis Invictus Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
76% of students at John Lewis Invictus Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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John Lewis Invictus Academy — Students at John Lewis Invictus Academy score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 14 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 John Lewis Invictus Academy Compares
See how John Lewis Invictus Academy 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
1890 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Lewis Invictus Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Atlanta SMART Academy (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kipp Strive Charter School (rated 4.7/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School (rated 3.9/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodson Park Academy School Atlanta | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| William M.Boyd Elementary School Atlanta | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| BRIGHT FUTURES ACADEMY Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| F. L. Stanton Elementary School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| GREATER ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Atlanta | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN JR ACADEMY Atlanta | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Frederick Douglass High School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ALPHABET HOUSE Atlanta | 1.7 mi | — |
| KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Kipp WAYS Primary Charter School Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| THE HOWARD SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Westside Atlanta Charter School Atlanta | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Booker T. Washington High School Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Atlanta SMART Academy Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| B.E.S.T Academy Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Kipp Strive Charter School Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| KIPP Strive Primary Charter School Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| William J. Scott Elementary School Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30318 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,222
Median Home Value
$395,100
Median Rent
$1,702/mo
Population
58,651
College Educated
54.3%
Homeownership
41.9%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
31.7
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|---|---|
| Ashworth Middle School Calhoun, GA | 5.8 |
| Bear Creek Middle School Statham, GA | 5.8 |
| Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle School Dallas, GA | 5.8 |
| Gladden Middle School Chatsworth, GA | 5.8 |
| Miller Magnet Middle School Macon, GA | 5.8 |
| Jeff Davis Middle School Hazlehurst, GA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Lewis Invictus Academy
What grades does John Lewis Invictus Academy serve?
John Lewis Invictus Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend John Lewis Invictus Academy?
John Lewis Invictus Academy has an enrollment of approximately 738 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Lewis Invictus Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at John Lewis Invictus Academy is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Lewis Invictus Academy rank in GA?
John Lewis Invictus Academy ranks #1,350 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is John Lewis Invictus Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
John Lewis Invictus Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 John Lewis Invictus Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John Lewis Invictus Academy has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is John Lewis Invictus Academy a charter school?
No, John Lewis Invictus Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Lewis Invictus Academy a Title I school?
No, John Lewis Invictus Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Lewis Invictus Academy?
100.0% of students at John Lewis Invictus 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 738
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.9%
- Phone
- (404) 802-6149
Resources & Links
District
Atlanta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,660
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,046
- District Rank
- #49 of 86
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