Excellent
#91 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 4% in state
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence
Elementary School · State Specialty Schools Ii- Yi Hwang Academy of Language Ex · Duluth, GA
A State Specialty Schools Ii- Yi Hwang Academy of Language Ex charter elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4550 RiverGreen Parkway - Suit e 100, Duluth, GA 30096
- Math 76% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 71% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence score 73% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 73% across the 5-year record (2020–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
4.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence 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 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,366/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Duluth), 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
$75,478
Median home value
$342,700
Median rent
$1,741/mo
College educated
41.7%
Homeownership
43.2%
Poverty rate
11.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30096; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
State Specialty Schools Ii- Yi Hwang Academy of Language Ex
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $10,532NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence is listed in State Specialty Schools II- Yi Hwang Academy of Language Ex; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence is a public elementary school in Duluth, GA, part of State Specialty Schools Ii- Yi Hwang Academy of Language Ex, serving approximately 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #91 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence
What grades does Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence serve?
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence?
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence rank in GA?
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence ranks #91 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence a charter school?
Yes, Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence a Title I school?
No, Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence?
4.6% of students at Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.6%
- Phone
- (404) 623-0003
- Area population (ZIP 30096)
- 71,141
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
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 30096; 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, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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