HENDERSON MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Henderson Mill Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 578 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 44 teachers, Henderson Mill 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.

Henderson Mill Elementary School, located in the Northlake area of Atlanta, Georgia, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the DeKalb County School District. The school is well-regarded for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering a supportive, community-centered learning environment. It emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to meet the individual needs of its learners.

In addition to its core curriculum, Henderson Mill is known for its active parent-teacher association and its focus on enrichment programs that extend beyond the traditional classroom. The school frequently engages the local community through various events and initiatives, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests in arts, technology, and extracurricular activities. By balancing high academic expectations with a nurturing school culture, Henderson Mill seeks to prepare its students for successful transitions to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Henderson Mill Elementary School at (678) 874-3102 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.