Risley Early College Academy (Closed 2013)

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Risley Early College Academy (Closed 2013)

Risley Early College Academy serves 186 students in grades 6-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 85-89% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving was ≥95% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 93%).

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Risley Early College Academy
6	61
7	65
8	60

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Total Students

186 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy
2023	186
2022	186
2021	186
2020	186
2019	186
2018	186
2017	186
2016	186
2015	186
2012	186
2011	189
2010	217
2009	360
2008	414
2007	493
2006	500
2005	496
2004	455
2003	475
2002	516
2001	520
2000	517
1999	556
1998	783
1997	789
1996	772
1995	775
1994	770
1993	751
1992	684
1991	666

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	20
2012	20
2011	22
2010	21
2009	44
2008	41
2007	40
2006	38
2005	39
2004	35
2003	37
2002	33
2001	34
2000	39
1999	43
1998	58
1997	48
1996	51
1995	51
1994	50
1993	40
1992	44
1991	45

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This School

State Level (GA)

(11-12)

85-89%

81%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2012	87%	81%	85%
2011	92%	84%	87%
2010	86%	80%	85%

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(11-12)

≥95%

93%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2012)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2012	95%	93%	94%
2011	95%	91%	92%
2010	95%	90%	91%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	9:1	14:1	14:1
2022	9:1	14:1	14:1
2021	9:1	14:1	14:1
2020	9:1	15:1	15:1
2019	9:1	15:1	15:1
2018	9:1	16:1	15:1
2017	9:1	15:1	15:1
2016	9:1	16:1	16:1
2015	9:1	16:1	16:1
2012	9:1	15:1	16:1
2011	9:1	15:1	16:1
2010	10:1	14:1	15:1
2009	8:1	14:1	14:1
2008	10:1	14:1	14:1
2007	12:1	14:1	15:1
2006	13:1	15:1	14:1
2005	13:1	15:1	14:1
2004	13:1	16:1	16:1
2003	13:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	15:1	16:1	17:1
2000	13:1	16:1	15:1
1999	13:1	15:1	15:1
1998	14:1	16:1	14:1
1997	16:1	16:1	16:1
1996	15:1	16:1	16:1
1995	15:1	16:1	16:1
1994	16:1	16:1	16:1
1993	19:1	18:1	17:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	15:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	8%	18%	16%
2022	8%	18%	15%
2021	8%	17%	14%
2020	8%	16%	13%
2019	8%	16%	13%
2018	8%	15%	12%
2017	8%	15%	12%
2016	8%	15%	11%
2015	8%	14%	11%
2012	8%	12%	9%
2011	8%	12%	9%
2010	9%	11%	9%
2009	7%	11%	7%
2008	6%	11%	7%
2007	5%	10%	6%
2006	3%	9%	5%
2005	3%	9%	5%
2004	2%	7%	4%
2003	1%	6%	3%
2002	2%	6%	3%
2001	1%	5%	2%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%	2%

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Black

85%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	85%	36%	34%
2022	85%	36%	35%
2021	85%	36%	34%
2020	85%	37%	35%
2019	85%	37%	35%
2018	85%	37%	37%
2017	85%	37%	37%
2016	85%	37%	36%
2015	85%	37%	37%
2012	85%	37%	35%
2011	83%	37%	35%
2010	80%	37%	35%
2009	68%	39%	37%
2008	68%	39%	37%
2007	59%	39%	37%
2006	60%	39%	39%
2005	59%	38%	38%
2004	59%	38%	39%
2003	61%	38%	39%
2002	56%	38%	38%
2001	57%	38%	39%
2000	54%	38%	39%
1999	49%	38%	39%
1998	31%	38%	39%
1997	35%	37%	38%
1996	35%	38%	38%
1995	38%	37%	40%
1994	40%	37%	39%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	4%	36%	44%
2022	4%	37%	44%
2021	4%	38%	45%
2020	4%	39%	46%
2019	4%	39%	46%
2018	4%	40%	47%
2017	4%	40%	47%
2016	4%	41%	48%
2015	4%	42%	49%
2012	4%	44%	50%
2011	7%	44%	50%
2010	7%	45%	51%
2009	25%	46%	54%
2008	25%	46%	54%
2007	36%	47%	55%
2006	37%	48%	55%
2005	38%	49%	56%
2004	39%	52%	56%
2003	38%	53%	57%
2002	42%	54%	58%
2001	42%	55%	58%
2000	45%	56%	59%
1999	50%	57%	60%
1998	68%	57%	60%
1997	64%	58%	60%
1996	65%	58%	61%
1995	62%	59%	60%
1994	60%	60%	61%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	3%	5%	5%
2022	3%	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%	5%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2012	3%	3%	4%
2011	2%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.27

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	0.27	0.71	0.67
2022	0.27	0.70	0.66
2021	0.27	0.70	0.66
2020	0.27	0.69	0.65
2019	0.27	0.69	0.65
2018	0.27	0.68	0.63
2017	0.27	0.68	0.63
2016	0.27	0.68	0.63
2015	0.27	0.67	0.62
2012	0.27	0.66	0.62
2011	0.30	0.66	0.62
2010	0.35	0.65	0.62
2009	0.48	0.64	0.58
2008	0.48	0.64	0.57
2007	0.53	0.63	0.56
2006	0.51	0.61	0.55
2005	0.51	0.61	0.54
2004	0.50	0.59	0.54
2003	0.49	0.58	0.53
2002	0.51	0.57	0.52
2001	0.50	0.56	0.52
2000	0.51	0.55	0.50
1999	0.51	0.54	0.50
1998	0.45	0.54	0.50
1997	0.47	0.53	0.50
1996	0.47	0.52	0.49
1995	0.48	0.52	0.49
1994	0.48	0.51	0.48

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Eligible for

74%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	74%	54%	55%
2022	74%	53%	57%
2021	74%	53%	53%
2020	74%	55%	53%
2019	74%	55%	53%
2018	74%	57%	54%
2017	74%	57%	54%
2016	74%	57%	55%
2015	74%	57%	56%
2012	74%	51%	55%
2011	78%	51%	51%
2010	70%	48%	46%
2009	63%	44%	41%
2008	63%	42%	40%
2007	58%	42%	41%
2006	64%	42%	41%
2005	64%	39%	40%
2004	62%	38%	39%
2003	56%	37%	38%
2002	58%	36%	39%
2001	58%	35%	35%
2000	40%	36%	34%
1999	42%	37%	37%
1998	41%	44%	42%
1997	38%	43%	40%
1996	36%	38%	35%
1995	37%	37%	36%
1994	33%	36%	34%
1993	41%	34%	33%
1992	33%	32%	28%
1991	25%	28%	26%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Risley Early College Academy	Georgia	Glynn County School District
2023	10%	6%	7%
2022	10%	5%	7%
2021	10%	4%	6%
2020	10%	5%	7%
2019	10%	5%	7%
2018	10%	5%	6%
2017	10%	5%	6%
2016	10%	5%	6%
2015	10%	6%	7%
2012	10%	7%	7%
2011	11%	7%	7%
2010	12%	8%	8%
2009	8%	9%	8%
2008	9%	9%	8%
2007	8%	9%	7%
2006	7%	8%	7%
2005	9%	8%	8%
2004	8%	8%	7%
2003	9%	8%	7%
2002	7%	8%	6%
2001	8%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Glynn County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% GA state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 93% GA state average).

How many students attend Risley Early College Academy?

186 students attend Risley Early College Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Risley Early College Academy students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Risley Early College Academy?

Risley Early College Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Risley Early College Academy offer ?

Risley Early College Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Risley Early College Academy part of?

Risley Early College Academy is part of Glynn County School District.

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