Summary:
The State Specialty Schools I- Utopian Academy for the Arts Char district in Georgia contains only one middle school, Utopian Academy for the Arts Charter School, which serves grades 6-8.
Utopian Academy for the Arts Charter School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Georgia middle schools, with a ranking of 494 out of 588 schools in the 2023-2024 school year. The school's performance on the Milestones Assessment is significantly below the state average across all subject areas and grade levels, with proficiency rates as low as 6.7% in 8th grade science. The school serves a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 68.46% in the 2022-2023 school year, and has a student-teacher ratio slightly higher than the state average.
Given the school's consistently low performance and the socioeconomic challenges faced by its student population, Utopian Academy for the Arts Charter School needs to implement significant improvements to better support its students and improve academic outcomes. Recommendations for further analysis include examining trends in student enrollment, attendance, and retention, as well as the school's curriculum, instructional practices, and support services.
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