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World Language Academy

Elementary School · Hall County · Flowery Branch, GA

A Hall County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

4670 Winder Hwy, Flowery Branch, GA 30542

  • Math 44% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 37% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+1.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.6 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
District spending per student$13,074
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Students at World Language Academy score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency37%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 49 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 41% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

61.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where World Language Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 4Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated911/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Flowery Branch), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$92,644

Median home value

$346,000

Median rent

$1,605/mo

College educated

31.2%

Homeownership

78.3%

Poverty rate

6.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30542; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lanier Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.1privateK–120.5 mi470Compare →
Chestnut Mountain Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.6PK–51.2 mi858Compare →
Eagle Ranch SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated3–122.9 mi26Compare →
Martin Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–53.0 mi610Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hall County

Schools in district
37
Rank in district
#14 of 37
District spending per student
$13,074NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

World Language Academy is listed in Hall County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About World Language Academy

World Language Academy is a public elementary school in Flowery Branch, GA, part of Hall County, serving approximately 676 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,296 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about World Language Academy

What grades does World Language Academy serve?

World Language Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend World Language Academy?

World Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 676 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at World Language Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at World Language Academy is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does World Language Academy rank in GA?

World Language Academy ranks #1,296 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is World Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

World Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 World Language Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, World Language Academy has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is World Language Academy a charter school?

No, World Language Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is World Language Academy a Title I school?

No, World Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for World Language Academy?

61.2% of students at World Language 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
676
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hall County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%
Area population (ZIP 30542)
38,300
Area average commute
29 min
Area median age
40.7
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 30542; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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