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State Specialty Schools I- Scintilla Charter Academy, GA: schools, enrollment and spending

State Specialty Schools I- Scintilla Charter Academy runs 1 public school with 947 students in grades K to 10. Its ratio of 13.0 students per teacher is 1.4 lower than the Georgia figure of 14.4.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
947
Teachers (FTE)
73
Students per teacher
13.0
GA: 14.4 · US: 15.3
Address
2171 E Park Ave, Valdosta, GA 31602
County
Lowndes County
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Grades offered
K to 10
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
1300236
State district ID
GA-7820615
Total staff (FTE)
125
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 316 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
3.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district13.0
Georgia14.4
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (586), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$7.0 million
Federal revenue
$1.3 million
State revenue
$5.6 million
Local revenue
$144,000
Total spending
$6.3 million
Spending per pupil
$10,814
Salaries
$3.1 million48.6% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 18.3%
  • State: 79.7%
  • Local: 2.1%

Georgia overall

  • Federal: 12.0%
  • State: 42.8%
  • Local: 45.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$10,814
Georgia$13,517
United States$16,826

Schools in State Specialty Schools I- Scintilla Charter Academy

By level: 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Scintilla Charter AcademyCharterOtherK to 1094713.0

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.