Alabama Connections Academy

About Alabama Connections Academy

Alabama Connections Academy is an online public school serving students in grades K-12 throughout the state of Alabama. It offers a personalized learning experience that is tailored to each student’s individual needs and interests. With a rigorous curriculum, highly qualified teachers, and a wide range of extracurricular activities, Alabama Connections Academy provides students with the support and resources necessary for academic success.
The school offers a full range of courses, from core classes such as math, science, and language arts, to electives like art, music, and foreign languages. Students can also take advantage of the school’s robust Advanced Placement program, which allows them to earn college credit while still in high school. Additionally, Alabama Connections Academy offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, sports, and field trips.
The school is also committed to providing its students with the support they need to be successful. From one-on-one guidance to specialized instruction, Alabama Connections Academy provides a wide range of services to ensure its students are well-equipped to meet their educational goals.
Whether you’re a student in need of a flexible learning environment or a parent looking for an alternative to traditional education, Alabama Connections Academy is a great choice. With its personalized approach to learning, rigorous curriculum, and wide range of extracurricular activities, Alabama Connections Academy is the perfect place for students of all ages to thrive.

Address:	21465 Al Hwy 99 Athens, AL 35614
Phone:	(256) 233-6463
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Grades:	K – 12
Enrollment:	4,727 students

Overview Alabama Connections Academy

Alabama Connections Academy serves 4,727 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Alabama Connections Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Alabama Connections Academy

Alabama Connections Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Alabama Connections Academy is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.