ATLANTA HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL

Atlanta Heights Charter School is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the State Specialty Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter School school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 749 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 34 teachers, Atlanta Heights Charter School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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 Heights Charter School, located on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Atlanta, Georgia, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the National Heritage Academies network, the school emphasizes a structured academic environment grounded in a "Moral Focus" curriculum. This program is designed to integrate character development—such as integrity, respect, and perseverance—directly into the daily classroom experience alongside core subjects like math, science, and literacy.

The school is committed to fostering a partnership between educators and families to ensure student success. By maintaining high expectations for academic achievement and personal conduct, Atlanta Heights aims to prepare its students for the rigor of high school and beyond. The campus offers a traditional educational setting focused on data-driven instruction, aiming to provide a high-quality alternative for families in the local community who are seeking a disciplined and character-rich school culture.

For more information, contact Atlanta Heights Charter School at (404) 472-3003 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.