SLATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Slater 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 586 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 43 teachers, Slater Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Slater Elementary School, located at 1320 Pryor Rd SW in Atlanta, Georgia, is a public school serving students within the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) district. The school is situated in the Peoplestown neighborhood and is part of the Carver High School cluster. It is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth, social-emotional learning, and community engagement for its diverse student body.

As part of the broader Atlanta educational landscape, Slater Elementary focuses on providing foundational instruction in core subjects while striving to prepare students for the rigors of middle school. The school emphasizes the importance of community partnerships and parental involvement to create a supportive culture. By utilizing the resources of the APS system, the school works to ensure that its students have access to modern educational tools and a curriculum designed to meet state standards, aiming to close achievement gaps and encourage lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Slater Elementary School at (404) 802-4050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1320 Pryor Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30315
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SLATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Atlanta, GA with about 586 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
586
Teachers:
43
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 586 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SLATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 96% of the student body.

Black or African American
96.2%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Two or more races
0.5%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.