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Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence

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Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence ranks 276 th of 584 Georgia alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Virtual, Alternative Grades 2-12

276^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 584 Georgia Alternative Schools

Better than 53% of Georgia alternative schools

393

Students ?

11.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

28%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6151 Powers Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30339

(470) 254-4578

District: Fulton County

Racial breakdown:

African American:

60.8%

White:

14.2%

Hispanic:

13.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 49th percentile in 2023 → 47th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Georgia median (53rd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (35% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the Georgia average (68% vs 87%)

!Dropout rate above the Georgia average (6% vs 2%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg52%

Georgia avg41%

Middle school

276^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Top 47%▼ down 1 pts since 2023

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

240^th of 452

Georgia public high schools ?

Bottom 47%▲ up 5 pts since 2024

From bottom 42% (2024) to bottom 47% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

47^th of 206Fulton County among Georgia districts

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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2024	65.6	395 of 1248	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.8	631 of 1242	49.2%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	48.6	276 of 584	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.4	298 of 588	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.9	265 of 577	54.1%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	38.6	240 of 452	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.5	266 of 458	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts54%+13 vs state

Algebra I41%-4 vs state

American Literature and Composition36%-5 vs state

Biology34%-10 vs state

Mathematics30%-12 vs state

United States History29%-9 vs state

Science23%-6 vs state

Social Studies21%-18 vs state

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Schools Near Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)						Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)						Milestones Assessment Science (2025)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence	Public, Virtual, Alternative	2-12	6151 Powers Ferry Road NW	Atlanta	30339	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	Yes	Yes	(470) 254-4578	393	35	11.2	28.0%	56 (14.2%)	239 (60.8%)	54 (13.7%)	19 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.4%)								(n/a)	35.6	41.4	33.8	29.4				58.6	67.6	45.1				24.1	35.1	29.6		23.0	21.1
Atlanta Classical Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	3260 Northside Dr NW	Atlanta	30305	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(404) 369-3500	697	59	11.8	17.1%	469 (67.3%)	118 (16.9%)	56 (8.0%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	46 (6.6%)								(n/a)	83.3	60.9	81.1	91.7	49.1	65.5	55.6	74.2	66.7	79.1	69.1	61.8	61.1	60.6	77.3	64.2	64.8	55.2	40.3	$19,507	$27	$19,480
Margaret Harris Comprehensive School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1634 Knob Hill Dr NE	Atlanta	30329	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	No	(678) 874-7002	76	17	4.4	88.2%	8 (10.5%)	46 (60.5%)	9 (11.8%)	8 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	4 (5.3%)								(n/a)																				$66,087	$2,755	$63,332
Hillside Conant School	Public, Alternative	1-12	690 Courtenay Dr NE	Atlanta	30306	Fulton County	Atlanta Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(404) 875-4551	67	10	6.7	95.5%	28 (41.8%)	29 (43.3%)	6 (9.0%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.5%)								(n/a)		0.0								23.5						6.3		6.3
Union High School of Laurel Heights	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	934 Briarcliff Rd NE	Atlanta	30306	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	No	(404) 888-7876	53	8	6.6	47.2%	17 (32.1%)	32 (60.4%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.7%)								(n/a)
Department of Human Resources	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2 Peachtree Street NW	Atlanta	30303	Fulton County	Department of Human Resources	No	No	No	No	(404) 657-0435	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Devereux Ackerman Academy	Public, Alternative	K-12	1291 Stanley Rd NW	Kennesaw	30152	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 427-0147	54	14	3.9	94.4%	16 (29.6%)	34 (63.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.4%)								(n/a)			0.0
Atlanta Area School for the Deaf	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	890 N Indian Creek Dr	Clarkston	30021	DeKalb County	State Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(404) 298-4868	110	33	3.3	37.3%	13 (11.8%)	53 (48.2%)	39 (35.5%)	3 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)								(n/a)
Genesis Innovation Academy for Girls	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-11	1049 Custer Avenue SE	Atlanta	30316	Fulton County	State Specialty Schools II- Genesis Innovation Academy-Girl	Yes	No	No	Yes	(404) 944-8560	318	30	10.6	98.7%	3 (0.9%)	285 (89.6%)	26 (8.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)								(n/a)					43.6	51.7	57.7	40.0	47.2	44.1	56.4	69.0	23.1	11.4	27.8	44.1	41.7	29.0	3.0	$17,243	$916	$16,328
Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-11	1049 Custer Avenue SE	Atlanta	30316	Fulton County	State Specialty Schools II- Genesis Innovation Academy-Boy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(404) 944-8560	307	31	9.7	98.7%	2 (0.7%)	258 (84.0%)	34 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)								(n/a)					28.1	46.7	45.5	48.6	40.0	28.9	46.9	60.0	39.4	24.3	34.3	31.6	34.4	23.5	9.1	$18,257	$1,065	$17,192

Frequently Asked Questions about Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence

Is Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence a good school?

Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence ranks 276^th of 584 Georgia alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence in?

Fulton County

How many students attend Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?

In the 2024-25 school year, 393 students attended Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence.

What is the racial makeup of Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?

Students at Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence are 61% African American, 14% White, 14% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 5% Asian.

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