Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Atlanta, Georgia 30317 · Atlanta Public Schools
#45 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#3980 of 16,910 nationally
About Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy is a charter high located in Atlanta, in the Atlanta Public Schools school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 941 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 45th of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (59th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 941.
There are 133 schools in Atlanta; Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy ranks 22nd of 126 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 941
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charles R. Drew Charter School
Atlanta · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
961 students · 356 m away
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
529 students · 1.1 km away
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
Atlanta · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
436 students · 1.5 km away
Fred A. Toomer Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
513 students · 1.8 km away
Burgess-Peterson Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
580 students · 1.9 km away
Oakhurst Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
233 students · 2.0 km away
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 2.2 km away
Beacon Hill Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,285 students · 2.7 km away
Winnona Park Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
276 students · 2.9 km away
PEACE Academy Charter School
Decatur · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
241 students · 2.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy a good school?
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy has a Success Index (US) of 67.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #45 of 431 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy rank in Georgia?
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy ranks #45 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #3980 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy?
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy had 941 students in 2025.
Is Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.