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Academy For Classical Education

State Charter Schools II- Academy For Classical Education · Bibb County · 5665 New Forsyth Rd, Macon, GA 31210.0

(478)238-5757

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10/10
#3
Rank 3 out of 93
Top 2%
English Language Arts10/10 · #5 · 96th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #4 · 97th percentile
Science10/10 · #5 · 95th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Academy for Classical Education sits near the top of Georgia's rankings for good reason — it offers a rigorous, content-rich curriculum rooted in classical traditions that tends to draw families who want something more structured and academically demanding than a typical public school experience. Located in Macon, a city known for its deep musical heritage, blooming cherry blossoms, and tight-knit neighborhoods in the heart of middle Georgia, ACE attracts motivated students from across Bibb County and beyond who thrive in an environment built around great books, disciplined learning, and high expectations. If you're a family that values academic depth and a strong sense of shared purpose, this school is worth the drive.

Student Demographics

855 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
567 (66%)
African American
142 (17%)
Asian
79 (9%)
Multiple Races
33 (4%)
Hispanic
30 (4%)
Other
4 (0%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged142 (17%)
Students with Disabilities64 (7%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

3,615
Enrollment
134.57
Teachers (FTE)
26.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5.5
Administrators (FTE)

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

13
AP Courses
offered
12.9%
AP Participation
of students
233
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #77 · 34th percentile

10 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in Georgia.