Summary:
Mundy Mill Arts Academy is an elementary school located in Gainesville, Georgia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 726 students. It is part of the Gainesville City School District, which is ranked 158 out of 203 districts in Georgia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Mundy Mill Arts Academy has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Georgia elementary schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several school years.
Mundy Mill Arts Academy's test scores on the Milestones Assessment are consistently lower than the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2023-2024, only 26.1% of 3rd graders, 32.1% of 4th graders, and 33.6% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 38.4%, 37%, and 48.2%, respectively. The school also has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 72.04% to 72.11% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Mundy Mill Arts Academy's spending per student has decreased from $10,113 in 2017-2018 to $9,749 in 2018-2019, which is lower than the state average.
When comparing Mundy Mill Arts Academy to the other elementary schools in the Gainesville City and Hall County districts, it becomes clear that Mundy Mill Arts Academy is underperforming academically. Schools like Fair Street International Academy, New Holland Knowledge Academy, and Centennial Arts Academy have higher test scores, lower free/reduced lunch rates, and higher spending per student. The lower student-teacher ratio at Mundy Mill Arts Academy compared to nearby schools could be an opportunity for the school to provide more individualized attention and support to students, but addressing the school's persistent challenges will likely require a multi-faceted approach.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-5
District:
Gainesville City
SchoolDigger Rank:
740th of 1,248 Georgia Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,749
Students who attend Mundy Mill Arts Academy usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 14.5
Number of students: 758
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
65.2%
African American:
14.2%
White:
9.6%
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Asian:
6.5%
Two or more races:
4.4%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 72%
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