State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia — 1 schools

157
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$23,326
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta operates 1 public schools serving 157 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Georgia. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 238 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Fulton County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,326 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 18.6% local, 55.9% state, and 25.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.

a 238:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 9.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 95.0% African American, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% White across the district's schools.

Slam Academy of Atlanta accounts for 100.0% of all State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 100.0% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta student-counselor ratio is 238:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta chronic absenteeism rate is 9.2% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

25.4%
Federal
55.9%
State
18.6%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta.

Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
African American 95.0%
Multiracial 0.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

238:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
9.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta

School Enrollment
Slam Academy of Atlanta
Charter
238

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta?

State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 157 students.

How much does State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta spend per student?

State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta spends $23,326 per student.

What is the demographic composition of State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta?

State Charter Schools Ii- Slam Academy of Atlanta students are 95.0% African American, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% White, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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