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#12 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 1% in state

Resurgence Hall Middle Academy

Middle School · State Specialty Schools II- Resurgence Hall Middle Academy

1706 Washington Road, Atlanta, GA 30344

Charter

Enrollment

133

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

9.5

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Atlanta

#3 of 136

public schools

Georgia middle schools

#2 of 477

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Resurgence Hall Middle Academy

Resurgence Hall Middle Academy is a charter middle school in Atlanta, Georgia, serving 133 students in grades 5 through 8. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, classes stay small — giving students consistent access to their teachers and more individualized attention than many larger schools can offer. Academically, Resurgence Hall stands at the top of the state.

It ranks #2 of 477 middle schools in Georgia and sits at #12 out of 2,268 public schools statewide — placing it in a tier reached by almost no other school in the state. Its composite score of 9.5 out of 10 and academic rating of 9.4 reflect sustained, measurable performance across grade levels. For families comparing Atlanta options specifically, the numbers are equally sharp.

Resurgence Hall ranks #3 of 136 schools in Atlanta, meaning only two schools in the entire city score higher. Parents searching for a high-performing middle school in Georgia will find few options that match this record. The school's Exceptional rating is not a marketing label — it reflects where Resurgence Hall actually lands when measured against every other public school in the state.

For families prioritizing academic outcomes at the middle school level, this is a school worth examining closely.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 133 students, Resurgence Hall Middle Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Resurgence Hall Middle Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.4Exceptional58%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.1%
Math vs. State Avg+8.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+29.3 pts
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+22.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional42%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1

Resurgence Hall Middle Academy — Students at Resurgence Hall Middle Academy score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.4%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 71.1%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 2 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

How Resurgence Hall Middle Academy Compares

See how Resurgence Hall Middle Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.5/10
100th percentile in GA
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

1706 Washington Road, Atlanta, GA 30344

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Resurgence Hall Middle Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Paul D. West Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby East Point), a more accessible option. Another option is Woodland Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby East Point), a more accessible option. Additionally, KIPP South Fulton Academy School (rated 5.8/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Resurgence Hall Charter School East Point 0.0 mi 7.4
Tri-Cities High School East Point 0.8 mi 5.5
WOODWARD ACADEMY College Park 0.9 mi 5.5
KIPP South Fulton Academy School Atlanta 0.8 mi 5.8
Atlanta Unbound Academy College Park 1.0 mi 4.2
Conley Hills Elementary School East Point 1.0 mi 7.0
Parklane Elementary School East Point 1.1 mi 8.9
TRIUMPH TRANSITIONS INSTITUTE College Park 1.5 mi
BRIDGE ACADEMY College Park 1.5 mi
College Park Elementary College Park 1.5 mi 6.8
ABUNDANT GRACE ACADEMY East Point 1.4 mi
Paul D. West Middle School East Point 1.5 mi 7.4
Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary East Point 1.8 mi 7.7
Ethos Classical Charter School Atlanta 2.0 mi 7.8
Fulton Leadership Academy East Point 2.0 mi 6.0
MOUNT OLIVE EARLY LEARNING CENTER East Point 2.0 mi
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School Atlanta 2.0 mi 5.2
Asa Hilliard Elementary School East Point 2.1 mi 8.2
DISCOVERY MONTESSORI OF GEORGIA Hapeville 2.2 mi 7.6
Woodland Middle School East Point 2.2 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,647

Median Home Value

$240,700

Median Rent

$1,315/mo

Population

35,486

College Educated

36.4%

Homeownership

42.5%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

24.6%

Median Age

35.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Resurgence Hall Middle Academy has a median household income of $59,647. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,700, with a median rent of $1,315/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Resurgence Hall Middle Academy

What grades does Resurgence Hall Middle Academy serve?

Resurgence Hall Middle Academy serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Resurgence Hall Middle Academy?

Resurgence Hall Middle Academy has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Resurgence Hall Middle Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Resurgence Hall Middle Academy is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Resurgence Hall Middle Academy rank in GA?

Resurgence Hall Middle Academy is ranked #12 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Resurgence Hall Middle Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Resurgence Hall Middle Academy has a composite rating of 9.5 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 Resurgence Hall Middle Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Resurgence Hall Middle Academy has 50.4% math proficiency and 71.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Resurgence Hall Middle Academy a charter school?

Yes, Resurgence Hall Middle Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Resurgence Hall Middle Academy a Title I school?

No, Resurgence Hall Middle Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Resurgence Hall Middle Academy?

68.4% of students at Resurgence Hall Middle 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
65 Good Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable
County Safety
Low (3/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

State Specialty Schools II- Resurgence Hall Middle Academy
District Enrollment
133
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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