Very Good
#359 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 16% in state
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy
Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools
1626 Westhaven Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30311
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#34 of 136
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#286 of 1,301
In district
#22 of 86
Atlanta Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Tuskegee Airman Global Academy
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy is a public elementary school located in Atlanta, Georgia, nestled in the Fulton County area. With an enrollment of 466 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that allow teachers to give individual attention to each child. The dedicated staff consists of 41 full-time equivalent educators who work hard to support every student's learning journey.
While the MySchoolScout Rating is currently at a 5.0 out of 10 and the state ranking places it at #1296 out of 2271 schools in Georgia, with an academic score of 3.4/10, there are efforts underway to enhance student performance. The school aims to improve proficiency rates in ELA and Math, which currently stand at 13% and 18%, respectively. Tuskegee Airman Global Academy is situated in a bustling city environment, offering students the opportunity to be part of a vibrant urban community.
Despite challenges, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive educational atmosphere that encourages growth and development for all its students.
Score Breakdown
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Tuskegee Airman Global Academy — Students at Tuskegee Airman Global Academy score 25% proficient, which is above 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 8 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: 8.2/10.
How Tuskegee Airman Global Academy Compares
See how Tuskegee Airman Global Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 29% (2019) to 29.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 19% (2019) to 21.1% (2024).
Location
1626 Westhaven Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30311
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tuskegee Airman Global Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beecher Hills Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cascade Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Finch Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kipp Strive Charter School Atlanta | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| KIPP Strive Primary Charter School Atlanta | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Finch Elementary Atlanta | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Herman J. Russell West End Academy Atlanta | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ALPHABET HOUSE Atlanta | 1.4 mi | — |
| F. L. Stanton Elementary School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Beecher Hills Elementary School Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| CHI MONTESSORI ACADEMY, INC Atlanta | 1.5 mi | — |
| M. A. Jones Elementary School Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Sylvan Hills Middle School Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Cascade Elementary School Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Booker T. Washington High School Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| BRIGHT FUTURES ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Charles L. Gideons Elementary School Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Kipp WAYS Primary Charter School Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Atlanta SMART Academy Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Frederick Douglass High School Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,242
Median Home Value
$270,000
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
34,036
College Educated
31.9%
Homeownership
43.7%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tuskegee Airman Global Academy has a median household income of $51,242. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,000, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Davis Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.9 |
| Fayetteville Elementary School Fayetteville, GA | 7.9 |
| Finch Elementary Atlanta, GA | 7.9 |
| Fulton Academy of Science and Technology Roswell, GA | 7.9 |
| Hamilton Crossing Elementary School Cartersville, GA | 7.9 |
| Hillside Elementary School Roswell, GA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tuskegee Airman Global Academy
What grades does Tuskegee Airman Global Academy serve?
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tuskegee Airman Global Academy?
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuskegee Airman Global Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Tuskegee Airman Global Academy is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tuskegee Airman Global Academy rank in GA?
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy is ranked #359 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Tuskegee Airman Global Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Tuskegee Airman Global Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tuskegee Airman Global Academy has 18.1% math proficiency and 12.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tuskegee Airman Global Academy a charter school?
No, Tuskegee Airman Global Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tuskegee Airman Global Academy a Title I school?
No, Tuskegee Airman Global Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tuskegee Airman Global Academy?
100.0% of students at Tuskegee Airman Global 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
- Walk Score
- 63 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 36 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 39 Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (3/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (404) 802-8450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Atlanta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,660
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,046
- District Rank
- #22 of 86
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