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Impact Academy High School
45 Lemon St. 
McDonough, GA 30253
770-954-3744
https://ia.henry.k12.ga.us/
 
Accredited by Cognia
NCA CASI/NWAC/SACS CASI

Mission:  To provide a flexible, standards-based, and rigorous learning environment for Henry County Students.

Vision:  To be the best of the best virtual school providing access to all students.

Administrative Faculty
Dr. Delphine Patterson            Principal
Dr. Teisha Waller                     Ass't. Principal
 
School Counseling/Support Services Team
Mrs. Sheila Glover                 A-K (9th-12th)
Mrs. Joan Prisk                      L-Z (9th-12th)
Mrs. Rebekah Ross                School Social                                                       Worker
Dr. Colandra Grier                 Mental Health                                                       Wellness 
Mrs. Retta Smith                    Graduation                                                           Coach
 
General Information
Grades 9th - 12th
Enrollment - 359 (as of January 2025)
Faculty (teachers) - 26
 
Ethnic Composition of Student Population
African American                     205 (57.1%)
Asian                                             5 (1.4%)
Hispanic/Latino                           38 (10.6%)
Two or more races                      30 (8.3 %)
White/Caucasian                         80 (22.3%)
American Indian/Alaskan               1 (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander    0 (0%)

* Student population excluding white not of non-Hispanic origin 77.72%

Grading
A = 90-100
B = 80-89
C = 74-79
D = 70-73
F = 69 and below

 

 
                         
 
 

 

 

 

 
 

 

Grade Level Progression and required Carnegie Units
9th to 10th                                           5 units
10th to 12th                                         11 units
11th to 12th                                          17 units

 

Class of 2025-2027 Diploma Requirements
Core Areas of Study                      CP Units
English                                                          4
Mathematics                                                 4
Science                                                         4
Social Studies                                               3
Fine Arts, Career Tech or Foreign Lang.     3
 
Health & Personal Fitness                             1
 
Electives                                                       4
Community Service                                     .5
Minimun Total Units                                23.5                                     
Community Service CU is for students entering 9th grade during the 24/25 school year and thereafter. 
 

Students must take the Georgia Milestone End-of-Course Tests for the following courses:  American Literature, Biology, U.S. History, and Algebra I. These tests are given at the end of the outlined courses and counts as 20% of the student's final grade.

Students who enroll from another state must meet Georgia graduation requirements and the Geogia assessment requirements for the date entered 9th grade.