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Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual)
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 76 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 123 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 174 | 30% |
| Grade 9 | 125 | 21% |
| Grade 10 | 89 | 15% |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 587 | 24.3 | 24.2:1 | 53% (314) |
| 2023-24 | 605 | 21.5 | 28.1:1 | 57% (344) |
| 2022-23 | 389 | 14 | 27.8:1 | 57% (223) |
About Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual)
Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) is the name of a low-enrollment middle-grades school in Atlanta, Georgia. It enrolls 587 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 10. That puts enrollment 23% below the 763-student average for middle schools in Georgia.
Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) is a school in Destinations Career Academy of Georgia.
Of every 100 students at Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual), about 40 are Black, the largest group. After that, the student body is 34% White, 13% Hispanic, and 11% multiracial. Census figures show Cobb County is about 27% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 69, compared with 70 nationally.
For every teacher at Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual), there are about 24.2 students; the school has 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, middle schools in Georgia average 14.1:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 53%. Public schools in Cobb County average a similar 53%.
Census data for Cobb County show median household income comes to about $102,738, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county has 129 public schools and about 116,609 students.
Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual)'s nearest public school is Cobb Horizon High School (about 0.2 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) as a charter school. Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) is classified as a virtual school.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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