HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Heritage Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fulton County school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 642 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 45 teachers, Heritage Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Heritage Elementary School, located at 2600 Jolly Rd in Atlanta, Georgia, is a public school serving the local community within the Fulton County School District. Situated in the 30349 zip code, the school functions as a foundational educational hub for elementary-aged children, focusing on core academic standards and holistic student development. Like many schools in the district, it aims to provide a structured environment that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth to prepare students for the transition to middle school.

The school benefits from its location in a diverse suburban area of Atlanta, which often allows for community-based engagement and parental involvement. Heritage Elementary typically offers a range of programs designed to support diverse learning needs, including resources for students who require additional academic assistance or enrichment. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, staff, and families, the school strives to create a supportive culture that promotes both academic achievement and the development of responsible citizenship among its student body.

For more information, contact Heritage Elementary School at (470) 254-8144 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2600 Jolly Rd
Atlanta, GA 30349
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HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Atlanta, GA with about 642 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Fulton County
Total Students:
642
Teachers:
45.4
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 642 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 94% of the student body.

Black or African American
93.9%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
Two or more races
0.8%
White
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.