ATLANTA NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 403 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 35 teachers, Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School (ANCS) Elementary, located in the Grant Park neighborhood of Atlanta, is a public charter school that emphasizes a community-centered approach to education. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is known for its commitment to project-based learning and an integrated curriculum that encourages critical thinking. By fostering a collaborative environment, ANCS aims to develop students who are not only academically proficient but also socially responsible and engaged members of their local community.
The school places a strong value on the "whole child," integrating social-emotional learning into the daily experience to ensure students feel supported and empowered. As an Atlanta Public Schools partner, ANCS operates with a focus on small class sizes and a high level of parent and community involvement, which creates a close-knit, supportive atmosphere. With a mission rooted in equity and high expectations, the school provides a unique educational model that blends traditional academic rigor with hands-on, real-world learning experiences.
For more information, contact Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary at (404) 624-6226 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Atlanta, GA 30315
(404) 624-6226
ATLANTA NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Atlanta, GA with about 403 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Atlanta Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 403
- Teachers:
- 35.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 403 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ATLANTA NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.
- White
- 70.2%
- Black or African American
- 17.4%
- Two or more races
- 7.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.0%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.