The Anchor School serves 86 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
86 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of The Anchor School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
94%
36%
White
1%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The Anchor School?
86 students attend The Anchor School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of The Anchor School students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Anchor School?
The Anchor School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Anchor School offer ?
The Anchor School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is The Anchor School part of?
The Anchor School is part of State Specialty Schools II- The Anchor School District.
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