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#1350 of 2,268 schools in GA
John Lewis Invictus Academy
Middle School · Atlanta Public Schools · Atlanta, GA
An Atlanta Public Schools middle school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1890 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
- Math 5% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 10% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at John Lewis Invictus Academy score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2017–2024), then recovered 5 points since 2020, reaching 8% in 2024.
Show all 7 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 9% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 14 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where John Lewis Invictus Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 49Car-Dependent
- Transit 45Some Transit
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low3/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
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
$79,222
Median home value
$395,100
Median rent
$1,702/mo
College educated
54.3%
Homeownership
41.9%
Poverty rate
17.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30318; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kipp Ways Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.9 | 5–8 | 1.6 mi | 395 | Compare → |
| Atlanta Smart AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.1 | 5–8 | 2.1 mi | 213 | Compare → |
| Kipp Strive Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | 5–8 | 2.4 mi | 406 | Compare → |
| Dar-un-noor Atlanta Science AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.3private | PK–12 | 2.8 mi | 84 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Atlanta Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 87
- Rank in district
- #49 of 86
- District spending per student
- $23,046NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
John Lewis Invictus Academy is listed in Atlanta Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About John Lewis Invictus Academy
John Lewis Invictus Academy is a public middle school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools, serving approximately 738 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,350 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 738
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.9%
- Phone
- (404) 802-6149
- Area population (ZIP 30318)
- 58,651
- Area average commute
- 25.4 min
- Area median age
- 31.7
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 30318; 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, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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