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Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual)

Public, Charter, Virtual, Alternative Grades K-12
1105th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,222 Georgia Alternative Schools
Better than 10% of Georgia alternative schools
Summary

Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) is a statewide online public school in Atlanta, GA, serving about 9,952 students in kindergarten through 12th grade, with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 and a student body where roughly 56% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

This virtual school has shown steady improvement over the past five years. Graduation rates have climbed from 64.4% in 2020-2021 to 76.5% in 2024-2025, and dropout rates have fallen from 4.1% to 2.8%—now just slightly above the state average of 2.4%. One of the most notable strengths is attendance: despite serving many students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, the school's chronic absenteeism rate (15.0%) is actually lower than the state average (17.7%), a pattern that has held for five straight years. This suggests the virtual format may be a good fit for students who struggle with traditional school settings. Academically, the school shines in certain areas—8th-grade science proficiency has matched or exceeded state averages, and high school Physical Science scores are strong at 79.1% proficiency versus 60.9% statewide. American Literature end-of-course results also consistently meet or beat state averages. However, math remains a significant challenge, with proficiency rates roughly 25-30 percentage points below state averages across most grade levels.

Compared to nearby alternative schools, Georgia Cyber Academy stands out for its scale and efficiency. It serves far more students than any nearby alternative school while spending about $11,735 per student—dramatically less than Atlanta Classical Academy ($19,507) or Margaret Harris Comprehensive School ($66,087). Its graduation rate of 76.5% far exceeds Hillside Conant School (5.9%) and Atlanta Area School for the Deaf (33.3%), though it trails Atlanta Classical Academy's 97.2%. The school's improving trajectory, strong attendance, and competitive performance in several subjects suggest that virtual education can work well for many families, even as math instruction remains an area needing attention.

9,952
Students ?
18.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,735
Per pupil spending ?
55.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1745 Phoenix Blvd Ste 100
       Atlanta, GA  30349

(404) 334-4790

District: State Specialty Schools I- Georgia Cyber Academy

Racial breakdown:

African American:
47.8%
White:
30.2%
Hispanic:
11.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 62nd percentile in 2023 → 32nd in 2026
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Georgia average (25% vs 44% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the Georgia average (76% vs 87%)
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school25%
District avg25%
Georgia avg44%
Elementary school
1,105th of 1,222
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Bottom 10%▼ down 25 pts since 2017
From bottom 35% (2017) to bottom 10% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Georgia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
408th of 578
Georgia public middle schools ?
Bottom 29%▼ down 13 pts since 2017
From bottom 42% (2017) to bottom 29% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Georgia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
312th of 457
Georgia public high schools ?
Bottom 32%▼ down 18 pts since 2017
From top 50% (2017) to bottom 32% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Georgia High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202613.81105 of 12229.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202525.7913 of 123826.3%★☆☆☆☆
202428.9870 of 123629.6%★☆☆☆☆
202332.4798 of 122334.8%★★☆☆☆
202239.2710 of 122041.8%★★☆☆☆
202147.8586 of 121451.7%★★★☆☆
201938.2744 of 123439.7%★★☆☆☆
201831.6829 of 120931.4%★★☆☆☆
201735.2783 of 120535.0%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202618.9742 of 82910.5%★☆☆☆☆
202534.7585 of 89234.4%★★☆☆☆
202436.7540 of 87938.6%★★☆☆☆
202342.5447 of 87048.6%★★☆☆☆
202250.0381 of 87656.5%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
20263.2100 of 1076.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202520.2106 of 12011.7%★☆☆☆☆
202419.9105 of 12113.2%★☆☆☆☆
202228.890 of 10615.1%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202624.8183 of 21514.9%★☆☆☆☆
202520.2301 of 3175.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202456.689 of 30470.7%★★★★☆
202361.573 of 28674.5%★★★★☆
202235.8195 of 28331.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202617.81019 of 118914.3%★☆☆☆☆
202529.2859 of 122429.8%★☆☆☆☆
202431.8811 of 122333.7%★★☆☆☆
202334.5757 of 121237.5%★★☆☆☆
202241.1674 of 120644.1%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202618.1450 of 50410.7%★☆☆☆☆
202536.4371 of 58336.4%★★☆☆☆
202445.1295 of 56547.8%★★☆☆☆
202348.2251 of 53553.1%★★★☆☆
202249.6232 of 51655.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202611.31109 of 11866.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202523.2953 of 122522.2%★☆☆☆☆
202426.1899 of 122026.3%★☆☆☆☆
202330.4830 of 121031.4%★★☆☆☆
202237.6725 of 120940.0%★★☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202325.328 of 3315.2%★☆☆☆☆
202225.231 of 3613.9%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
20264.526 of 260.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202515.348 of 5614.3%★☆☆☆☆
202415.942 of 468.7%★☆☆☆☆
202311.839 of 390.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202220.726 of 3013.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202616.5431 of 4667.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202525.9427 of 56524.4%★☆☆☆☆
202423.5398 of 48718.3%★☆☆☆☆
202325.1358 of 45521.3%★☆☆☆☆
202234.1258 of 41537.8%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
20263.9695 of 7031.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20259.3734 of 7694.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.3733 of 7725.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.2705 of 7759.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202221.5642 of 77917.6%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202628.5408 of 57829.4%★☆☆☆☆
202533.4385 of 58534.2%★★☆☆☆
202440.0336 of 57841.9%★★☆☆☆
202348.0274 of 56951.8%★★★☆☆
202262.6187 of 55866.5%★★★☆☆
202168.7153 of 54271.8%★★★★☆
201947.8288 of 55948.5%★★☆☆☆
201838.8332 of 54338.9%★★☆☆☆
201742.8311 of 53942.3%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202634.2301 of 48037.3%★★☆☆☆
202542.4262 of 49447.0%★★☆☆☆
202450.2215 of 48956.0%★★★☆☆
202361.6137 of 48571.8%★★★★☆
202271.895 of 48280.3%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202527.274 of 9219.6%★☆☆☆☆
202432.166 of 9026.7%★☆☆☆☆
202339.565 of 9531.6%★★☆☆☆
202246.654 of 8939.3%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202634.5105 of 16636.7%★★☆☆☆
202554.649 of 19975.4%★★★★☆
202456.345 of 20077.5%★★★★☆
202346.873 of 16656.0%★★★☆☆
202254.049 of 15768.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202628.3397 of 55027.8%★☆☆☆☆
202536.2355 of 56737.4%★★☆☆☆
202441.1314 of 55843.7%★★☆☆☆
202350.9245 of 55355.7%★★★☆☆
202263.2176 of 54467.6%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202630.6263 of 37429.7%★★☆☆☆
202540.1230 of 40042.5%★★☆☆☆
202444.4188 of 38150.7%★★★☆☆
202349.7159 of 38058.2%★★★☆☆
202265.192 of 36774.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202627.1403 of 55026.7%★☆☆☆☆
202529.7398 of 56930.1%★★☆☆☆
202437.3343 of 56138.9%★★☆☆☆
202343.2303 of 55945.8%★★☆☆☆
202260.1188 of 55366.0%★★★☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202337.998 of 15737.6%★★☆☆☆
202240.190 of 15943.4%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202614.2124 of 1368.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202523.2135 of 16920.1%★☆☆☆☆
202426.6137 of 17220.3%★☆☆☆☆
202324.4128 of 16321.5%★☆☆☆☆
202240.393 of 14535.9%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202630.5292 of 42531.3%★★☆☆☆
202529.8315 of 44228.7%★☆☆☆☆
202451.3171 of 43760.9%★★★☆☆
202349.5173 of 42959.7%★★★☆☆
202249.9170 of 43160.6%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202613.1373 of 4047.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202514.4381 of 4158.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202418.8361 of 41713.4%★☆☆☆☆
202327.3322 of 42924.9%★☆☆☆☆
202248.1208 of 42551.1%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202626.1312 of 45731.7%★★☆☆☆
202537.7245 of 45145.7%★★☆☆☆
202442.1227 of 45450.0%★★★☆☆
202351.3169 of 44862.3%★★★☆☆
202250.5169 of 43160.8%★★★☆☆
202161.5102 of 41075.1%★★★★☆
201936.1249 of 43843.2%★★☆☆☆
201832.7265 of 42838.1%★★☆☆☆
201739.5211 of 42049.8%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202633.5219 of 37741.9%★★☆☆☆
202545.6161 of 39158.8%★★★☆☆
202453.6134 of 38264.9%★★★☆☆
202362.296 of 38475.0%★★★★☆
202261.499 of 37273.4%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202628.347 of 6527.7%★★☆☆☆
202536.161 of 8326.5%★☆☆☆☆
202421.469 of 8417.9%★☆☆☆☆
202348.846 of 8344.6%★★☆☆☆
202263.530 of 8263.4%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202643.088 of 17349.1%★★★☆☆
202545.183 of 18053.9%★★★☆☆
202441.378 of 15950.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202629.7284 of 43134.1%★★☆☆☆
202540.5225 of 43848.6%★★☆☆☆
202443.7219 of 43549.7%★★★☆☆
202355.1152 of 43364.9%★★★☆☆
202251.0171 of 43060.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202630.2210 of 29929.8%★★☆☆☆
202546.7127 of 31259.3%★★★☆☆
202442.7154 of 31551.1%★★★☆☆
202351.3116 of 30862.3%★★★☆☆
202254.9110 of 29562.7%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202622.6327 of 43625.0%★☆☆☆☆
202534.2265 of 44240.0%★★☆☆☆
202439.1236 of 43645.9%★★☆☆☆
202345.5199 of 43654.4%★★★☆☆
202252.7156 of 42763.5%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202618.7106 of 12313.8%★☆☆☆☆
202532.3107 of 14928.2%★☆☆☆☆
202433.7108 of 15831.6%★★☆☆☆
202323.3112 of 14120.6%★☆☆☆☆
202229.493 of 12626.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202633.9219 of 33935.4%★★☆☆☆
202535.3212 of 34738.9%★★☆☆☆
202439.3192 of 34444.2%★★☆☆☆
202339.6185 of 34346.1%★★☆☆☆
202256.592 of 33172.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202614.2304 of 3349.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202521.8280 of 34117.9%★☆☆☆☆
202423.6273 of 34621.1%★☆☆☆☆
202339.2181 of 34347.2%★★☆☆☆
202239.1189 of 33944.2%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Migrant (2023)15th percentile-20 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)15th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2026)14th percentile+5 vs school
Hispanic (2026)11th percentile~ school
African American (2026)10th percentile~ school
Special Education (2026)8th percentile~ school
Asian (2026)7th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2026)6th percentile-3 vs school
White (2026)1st percentile-8 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)<1st percentile-10 vs school
Middle school
Migrant (2023)38th percentile-14 vs school
African American (2026)37th percentile+8 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)37th percentile+7 vs school
Special Education (2026)31st percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)30th percentile~ school
Female (2026)28th percentile~ school
Male (2026)27th percentile-3 vs school
Asian (2025)20th percentile-15 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)9th percentile-21 vs school
White (2026)8th percentile-22 vs school
High school
English Language Learner (2026)49th percentile+17 vs school
African American (2026)42nd percentile+10 vs school
Special Education (2026)35th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2026)34th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)30th percentile~ school
Asian (2026)28th percentile-4 vs school
Male (2026)25th percentile-7 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)14th percentile-18 vs school
White (2026)9th percentile-23 vs school
By subject vs Georgia (2025-2026) ?
HS Physical Science79%+18 vs state
Biology36%-11 vs state
Science30%-8 vs state
United States History29%-10 vs state
Algebra I26%-22 vs state
Social Studies23%-17 vs state
Mathematics19%-26 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 9,952 students attended Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual).

Students at Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) are 48% African American, 30% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) ranks in the bottom 9.6% of Georgia alternative schools.

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2025–26 attendance dataAug 6, 2026
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2021–22 through 2024–25 Milestones Assessment scores (updated)Aug 6, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesFeb 19, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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