Global Impact Academy

Global Impact Academy operates as a close-knit senior high in Fairburn, Georgia, overseen by Fulton County. Current enrollment sits at 572 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 49% leaner than the state mean of about 1,120.

Fulton County runs 107 schools in total, collectively educating 87,563 students. Global Impact Academy is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Global Impact Academy shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (89%); the rest looks like 7% Hispanic. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 43%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.2:1 average. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Global Impact Academy performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.2%, the actual is 59.5%, a residual of +11.3 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Fulton County) logs that median household income runs about $95,292, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Global Impact Academy is one of 205 public schools in Fulton County (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students).

Campbell Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Global Impact Academy ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 32.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.