HUMPHRIES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Humphries Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 325 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Humphries Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Humphries Elementary School, located in the Sylvan Hills area of Atlanta, is a public school serving students in Pre-K through 5th grade as part of the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic rigor, social-emotional development, and the holistic growth of its students. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for success in middle school and beyond.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Humphries Elementary prioritizes community engagement and student well-being. The school often utilizes its neighborhood location to build strong partnerships with local families and community organizations, creating a supportive ecosystem for its students. With a dedication to equity and individualized instruction, Humphries strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and personalized attention necessary to reach their full potential within a welcoming and nurturing school culture.
For more information, contact Humphries Elementary School at (404) 802-8750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Atlanta, GA 30354
(404) 802-8750
HUMPHRIES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Atlanta, GA with about 325 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Atlanta Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 325
- Teachers:
- 27.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 325 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HUMPHRIES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 90.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- White
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.7%
- Male
- 48.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.