• When was RCA Founded?

Fall 2007 by Ron Clark and Kim Bearden

• Where is RCA?

Southeast Atlanta, Georgia

• Enrollment

113 students, Grades 5th–8th

• Staff

22

• Educator Training Program

Over 3,000 educators visit RCA a year to learn our philosophies and observe our classrooms

• Average Class Size

27 students

• Accreditation

The Ron Clark Academy is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (AdvancEd SACS/CASI)

• Volunteerism

Parents volunteer 40 hours a year to help with student programs at RCA. Students are also encouraged to participate in community service projects. Many of our corporate partners also engage in volunteer opportunities throughout the school year.

• Campus

44,000 square foot facility with 14 classrooms, media center, 2-story slide, indoor trampoline and gymnasium.

• Geographic Distribution

40% of students live within a 10 mile radius of the Academy. Students reside primarily in Fulton, Fayette, Clayton, Dekalb, and Cobb Counties.

• School Day

• Classes 7:55 AM–4:00 PM

After school programs 4:00 PM–5:45 PM

• After School Programs

Soccer, tennis, drumming, financial literacy, tutoring, African dance, acting, spoken word, and more.

• Teams

• Basketball

Cheerleading

Dance Team

Essentials Step Team

Georgia Aquarium Research Team

Model United Nations Team

Robotics

Ya Heard Poets