Enrollment
328
Elementary
STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STATE SPECIALTY SCHOOLS II- INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF SMYRNA·NCES 130024904273
International Academy of Smyrna
2144 S Cobb Dr SE, Smyrna, GA 30080 · (678) 370-0980 · Cobb County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL328 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
28 FTE teachers
STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
328 students
STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 69 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 44 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (69) is 57% larger than its 5th grade class (44).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like International Academy of Smyrna
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Academy of Smyrna this school | 328 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Parklane Elementary School East Point | 351 | 100.0% | 28.8% |
| Brewer Elementary School Columbus | 367 | 100.0% | 5.6% |
| Conley Hills Elementary School East Point | 377 | 100.0% | 20.5% |
| South Columbus Elementary School Columbus | 326 | 100.0% | 19.6% |
| Bayvale Elementary School Augusta | 389 | 100.0% | 16.3% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where International Academy of Smyrna ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Cobb County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 328 | #1,216 of 1,324 | #72 of 78 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #225 of 1,301 | #34 of 77 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.4% | #757 of 1,301 | #67 of 77 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #43 of 1,312 | #1 of 78 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -40.8% | #24 of 854 | #1 of 57 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
328
-56 (-15%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 328 | 28 | 11.7:1 | 100% (328) |
| 2023-24 | 301 | 28 | 10.8:1 | 87% (262) |
| 2022-23 | 318 | 27 | 11.8:1 | 64% (202) |
| 2020-21 | 384 | 30 | 12.8:1 | 54% (209) |
| 2017-18 | 554 | 36 | 15.4:1 | 61% (340) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for International Academy of Smyrna.
Since 2017-18: students down 41% (554 to 328); teachers down 22% (36 to 28).
About International Academy of Smyrna
International Academy of Smyrna is a small elementary school in Smyrna, Georgia, one of the schools in State Specialty Schools II- International Academy of Smyrna. Enrolled students number 328 students, in kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 46% lower than the average for elementary schools in Georgia, which is about 605.
International Academy of Smyrna is part of State Specialty Schools II- International Academy of Smyrna.
International Academy of Smyrna is 63% Black by enrollment. The remaining students are 30% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Cobb County, the Black share is about 27%. Pick two students at random and there is a 51% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reported 28 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 11.7:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Eligible students account for 100% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. The average for public schools in Cobb County is 53%.
Among Cobb County residents, the median household income is $102,738, about 51% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Besides International Academy of Smyrna, Cobb County has 128 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Green Acres Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. International Academy of Smyrna is run as a public charter school.
Enrollment has fallen by 56 students since 2020-21, to 328. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 12.8:1 to 11.7:1.
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Cobb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
775,208
Census ACS
Median income
$102,738
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
129
116,609 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Smyrna
- Campbell High SchoolHigh · 3,085 students
- Campbell Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,368 students
- Nickajack Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,260 students
- King Springs Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,101 students
- Griffin Middle SchoolMiddle · 991 students
- Teasley Elementary SchoolElementary · 974 students
Nearby schools
- Green Acres Elementary School0.5 mi · 584
- Belmont Hills Elementary School0.7 mi · 267
- LaBelle Elementary School0.7 mi · 339
- Pearson Middle School1.1 mi · 806
- Campbell High School1.2 mi · 3,085
- Fair Oaks Elementary School1.3 mi · 703
Frequently asked questions
About International Academy of SmyrnaWhat is the total enrollment at International Academy of Smyrna?
International Academy of Smyrna enrolls approximately 328 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does International Academy of Smyrna serve?
International Academy of Smyrna serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does International Academy of Smyrna have?
International Academy of Smyrna employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
How diverse is International Academy of Smyrna?
International Academy of Smyrna reports a student body of 1% White, 30% Hispanic, 63% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is International Academy of Smyrna in?
International Academy of Smyrna is part of State Specialty Schools II- International Academy of Smyrna.
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