NORTH ATLANTA HIGH SCHOOL

North Atlanta High School is a public high school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 1,889 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 112 teachers, North Atlanta High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

North Atlanta High School is a large, urban public high school located in the upscale Buckhead area of Atlanta, Georgia. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools district and is well-known for its unique architectural design, housed in a repurposed office building that features a high-tech learning environment. The school serves a diverse student body from across the city, operating under the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework, which defines its academic culture through rigorous coursework and a global perspective.

Beyond its academic focus, North Atlanta High School boasts a robust extracurricular program, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and various student-led organizations. As an IB World School, it emphasizes critical thinking and community involvement, positioning itself as a central pillar of the local community. The school’s location on Northside Parkway provides students with a modern, professional-style campus setting, distinguishing it from traditional suburban or older urban high school facilities in the region.

For more information, contact North Atlanta High School at (404) 802-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.