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Innovation Academy

125 Milton Ave, Alpharetta, GA 30009 · (470) 254-5365 · Fulton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,511 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,511
High
DISTRICT 1,360 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
79 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
158 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
416
Grade 10
341
Grade 11
337
Grade 12
417
Student demographics
White
50734%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
1067%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 19%
Black
18212%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 36%
Asian
65543%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5%
Two+
564%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
85256%
Female
65944%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
Math
79.4%
GA avg 44.6% . +1.3pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
85.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.9%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Innovation Academy

Innovation Academy operates as a mid-sized senior high in Alpharetta, Georgia, run under Fulton County. Current enrollment sits at 1,511 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,120 students per school, that is 35% bigger than typical.

Across the 107 schools in Fulton County (87,563 students total), Innovation Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Innovation Academy shows that the most-represented group is Asian (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 34% White, 12% Black, 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 8%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting Innovation Academy higher than the state norm the norm. Around 10% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Fulton County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Innovation Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.9%; this one delivers 85.9%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Fulton County indicate median household earnings sit near $95,292, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Innovation Academy is one of 205 public schools in Fulton County (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students).

Alpharetta Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Innovation Academy comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 67.5%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

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Fulton County at a glance

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Population
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students

Quick facts

School name
Innovation Academy
District
Fulton County
Address
125 Milton Ave, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Phone
(470) 254-5365
County
Fulton County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,511
Teachers (FTE)
79
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
158 (10%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
130228004408
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fulton County
Other schools in Alpharetta
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Frequently asked questions

About Innovation Academy
What is the total enrollment at Innovation Academy?
Innovation Academy enrolls approximately 1,511 students in grades 09-12.
Is Innovation Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Innovation Academy is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Innovation Academy have?
Innovation Academy employs 79 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Innovation Academy?
At Innovation Academy, the student body is approximately 34% White, 7% Hispanic, 12% Black, 43% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Innovation Academy in?
Innovation Academy is part of Fulton County.
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