State/Public Elementary Open

Heards Ferry Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 6151 Powers Ferry Rd, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30339

703
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Heards Ferry Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 703 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fulton County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 78% of students are proficient in reading. 78% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fulton County
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Heards Ferry Elementary School enrolls 703 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 56 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
348 (50%)
Female students
355 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 8.1% Black or African American and 7.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White51673%
Black or African American578.1%
Two or more races527.4%
Hispanic or Latino517.3%
Asian263.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

27 of the school's 703 students (3.8%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 23 qualify for free lunch and 4 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, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Heards Ferry Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-60, state senate district 32, state house district 52.

School district: Fulton County

Heards Ferry Elementary School is one of 108 schools in Fulton County, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 87,019 students district-wide and employs 6,050 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 703 students, Heards Ferry Elementary School is close to the district average of about 806 students per school.

87,019
District students
108
Schools
6,050
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12)
IBO code
049955
IB since
04 September 2018
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

78%
Reading proficient
78%
Math proficient
7%
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 - Midsize

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