CARVER HIGH SCHOOL

Carver High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 588 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 42 teachers, Carver High 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.

Carver High School, located at 55 McDonough Blvd SE in Atlanta, Georgia, is a notable institution within the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) district. The school is historically significant, originating from the foundational George Washington Carver High School, which has served the surrounding community for generations. Today, the campus functions as a collaborative complex that houses multiple specialized academies, allowing students to focus on specific career pathways and academic interests within a smaller, more personalized learning environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the southeast Atlanta community and is known for its commitment to college and career readiness. By utilizing a "small school" model, Carver aims to foster stronger relationships between students and faculty while offering rigorous academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities. The campus continues to evolve as a hub for student development, striving to prepare its diverse student body for success in post-secondary education and the modern workforce.

For more information, contact Carver High School at (404) 802-4415 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.