- Enrollment
- 2,056
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Atlanta, GA
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence
Federal NCES profile for Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130228004409
👥 S:T ratio 75
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Georgia schools.
- #11 of 70
- schools in Atlanta · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.2:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 29.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence has class sizes smaller than 99% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence ranks #11 of 70 schools in Atlanta, GA.
School address
District: Fulton County · Georgia
NCES ID 130228004409 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-163 students YoY
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence shrank from 627 students in 2022-23 to 464 in 2023-24 (-26.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 63.0 → 47.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-163 students YoY 130228004409 · Atlanta, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD
393 enr · 6.2:1 · 29.7% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Westlake High School (2,056 students)
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence shrank from 627 students in 2022-23 to 464 in 2023-24 (-26.0%). Teacher FTE lost 63.0 → 47.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westlake High
Westlake High School
2,056 students
- Roswell High S
Roswell High School
2,035 students
- Alpharetta Hig
Alpharetta High School
2,024 students
- Milton High Sc
Milton High School
1,999 students
- Langston Hughe
Langston Hughes High School
1,891 students
- This school 393
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence
393 students
What this shows Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence reports 393 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence compares
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence 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 | 6.2:1 | ▼ 57% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.7% | ▼ 51% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 393 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.2:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
393
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
6.2:1
students per teacher
- 57% below state mean
Top 1% in Georgia - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
98.2%
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
$15,183
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 197 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 60.8%
White 14.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 4.8%
Largest group: African American at 60.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.5, Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fulton County reports $15,183 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roswell High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Alpharetta High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Milton High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Langston Hughes High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,035
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 2,024
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,999
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,891
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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Morris Brandon Elementary School
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Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~393 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence
How many students attend Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence has 393 students enrolled. It is a public school in Atlanta, GA. CCD year-over-year: 627 (2022-23) → 464 (2023-24), down 163.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is 6.2:1, which is 57% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 61% 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 Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?
29.7% of students at Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?
The largest demographic group at Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence is African American at 60.8% of enrollment, in Atlanta, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence?
Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence rank among schools in Atlanta?
By Resource Investment Index, Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence ranks #11 of 70 schools in Atlanta, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Atlanta on the city page.
What other schools are in Fulton County?
Besides Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence, Fulton County also operates Westlake High School (2,056 students), Roswell High School (2,035 students), and Alpharetta High School (2,024 students). See the Fulton County district page for the complete list.