Utopian Academy for the Arts High School

2299 Old Rex Marrow Road
Marrow, GA 30260

Charter School 158 Students

Secondary School 9th - 10th

School Overview

Utopian Academy for the Arts High School is a public charter secondary school and part of the Clayton County school district, located in Marrow, GA with 158 students offering grade levels from 09 to 10.

With 3 teachers, Utopian Academy for the Arts High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 52.7:1. 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.

158

Total Students

3.0

Full-Time Teachers

52.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

143.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Utopian Academy for the Arts High School
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	12
Black	144
Asian	1
American Indian	1

Black
144 (91.1 %)
Hispanic
12 (7.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Secondary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clayton County
Phone:	(470)446-1070
Grade Range:	9th - 10th
Total Students:	158
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	52.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	226
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

Grade 9 117

Grade 10 41