Summary:
The State Specialty Schools II- Destination Career Academy of GA district contains only one middle school, Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual). This virtual school serves students in grades 6-8 and has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 57.33% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) is significantly underperforming compared to state averages across all subject areas and grade levels on the Milestones Assessment. For example, in 8th grade, the school's proficiency rates are 29.9% in English Language Arts, 8.6% in Mathematics, 8.8% in Science, and 6.8% in Social Studies, compared to state averages of 44.7%, 43.7%, 25.6%, and 37.3%, respectively. The school's overall ranking of 509 out of 588 Georgia middle schools and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger further highlight its academic struggles.
The high student-to-teacher ratio of 27.7 at Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) may suggest that the school is facing challenges in terms of staffing and resources, which could be contributing to the poor academic performance of its students. Targeted interventions and additional support may be necessary to address the school's challenges and improve student outcomes.
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