Elementary school (grades K-5) · College Park, GA

Atlanta Unbound Academy

Federal NCES profile for Atlanta Unbound Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130026104376Charter school
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Atlanta Unbound Academy earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia.

#3 of 20
public schools in College Park · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
9.9:1
small classes for Georgia
49.4%
free-lunch eligible

Atlanta Unbound Academy has class sizes smaller than 95% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Atlanta Unbound Academy ranks #3 of 20 public schools in College Park, GA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-51 students YoY

Atlanta Unbound Academy shrank from 241 students in 2022-23 to 190 in 2023-24 (-21.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-51 students YoY 130026104376 · College Park, GA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

199 enr · 9.9:1 · 49.4% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Wedowee Middle School (199 students)

Atlanta Unbound Academy shrank from 241 students in 2022-23 to 190 in 2023-24 (-21.2%). Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

How Atlanta Unbound Academy compares

Atlanta Unbound Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.9:1 ▼ 31% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.4% ▼ 19% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 199 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
199
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.4%
free-lunch eligible - 19% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 5% in Georgia - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,407
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $14,615
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 199 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 95.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Two or More 2.0%

Largest group: African American at 95.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.7, Atlanta Unbound Academy is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

District finance for State Charter Schools Ii- Atlanta Unbound Academy reports $22,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in College Park

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Atlanta Unbound Academy

How many students attend Atlanta Unbound Academy?

Atlanta Unbound Academy has 199 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in College Park, GA. CCD year-over-year: 241 (2022-23) → 190 (2023-24), down 51.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Unbound Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Unbound Academy is 9.9:1, which is 31% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 37% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Atlanta Unbound Academy?

49.4% of students at Atlanta Unbound Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Atlanta Unbound Academy?

The largest demographic group at Atlanta Unbound Academy is African American at 95.5% of enrollment, in College Park, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Atlanta Unbound Academy?

Atlanta Unbound Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Atlanta Unbound Academy rank among public schools in College Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Atlanta Unbound Academy ranks #3 of 20 public schools in College Park, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in College Park on the city page.

What other schools are in State Charter Schools Ii- Atlanta Unbound Academy?

None; State Charter Schools Ii- Atlanta Unbound Academy is a single-school charter district, and Atlanta Unbound Academy is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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