Jean Childs Young Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 657 students
Atlanta SMART Academy
2636 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Atlanta, GA 30311
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
221
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta SMART Academy
Fulton County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 472 Georgia middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Atlanta SMART Academy
Atlanta SMART Academy is a charter middle school in Atlanta, Georgia, serving grades 5–8. It is part of State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta SMART Academy. The school is located in a large city in Fulton County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 221 students were enrolled, with about 11.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Georgia middle school (13.9 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from State Charter Schools Commission. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 472 Georgia middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 221 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.3 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- State Charter Schools Commission
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta SMART Academy
- County
- Fulton County
- NCES school ID
- 130025904374
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.