State/Public Elementary Open

Westside Atlanta Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 1903 Drew Dr NW, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30318

346
Pupils
11.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Westside Atlanta Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 346 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Atlanta Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Westside Atlanta Charter School enrolls 346 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

Male students
167 (48%)
Female students
179 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Black or African American, 15% White and 7.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American24671%
White5315%
Two or more races257.2%
Hispanic or Latino205.8%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

168 of the school's 346 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 132 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Westside Atlanta Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-60, state senate district 38, state house district 53.

School district: Atlanta Public Schools

Westside Atlanta Charter School is one of 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 49,945 students district-wide and employs 3,979 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 346 students, Westside Atlanta Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 581 students per school.

49,945
District students
86
Schools
3,979
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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