Academy For Classical Education

State Charter Schools II- Academy For Classical Education

www.acemacon.org

Charter School 1,807 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Academy For Classical Education is a public charter school and part of the State Charter Schools II- Academy For Classical Education school district, located in Macon, GA with 1,807 students offering grade levels from KG to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 130 teachers, Academy For Classical Education has a student/teacher ratio of about 13.9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

1,807

Total Students

130.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Academy For Classical Education
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,248
Hispanic	64
Black	281
Asian	160
Two or More	49
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

White
1,248 (69.1 %)
Black
281 (15.6 %)
Asian
160 (8.9 %)
Hispanic
64 (3.5 %)
Two or More
49 (2.7 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2 %)
American Indian
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	State Charter Schools II- Academy For Classical Education
Phone:	(478)238-5757
Website:	http://www.acemacon.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	1,807
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	130.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	309
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 139

Grade 1 141

Grade 2 147

Grade 3 143

Grade 4 145

Grade 5 145

Grade 6 150

Grade 7 147

Grade 8 146

Grade 9 143

Grade 10 128