McNair High School

Ronald E. McNair Middle School (often referred to as McNair High School in some contexts due to the campus's history and naming) is a public educational institution located in the Gresham Park area of Atlanta, Georgia, within the DeKalb County School District. Named after the distinguished physicist and NASA astronaut Ronald McNair, the school serves a diverse student population and is situated in a historically significant neighborhood in Southeast Atlanta. The school focuses on providing a comprehensive core curriculum while participating in the broader mission of the DeKalb County system to improve student achievement and community engagement.

The facility at 1804 Bouldercrest Rd SE is centrally located, serving as a focal point for families in the surrounding residential community. Like many schools in the district, McNair emphasizes the development of academic literacy and career readiness, striving to prepare students for the transition to high school or post-secondary pathways. The school’s identity is closely tied to its namesake’s legacy of excellence and perseverance, and it regularly engages with local stakeholders to support student growth, extracurricular involvement, and a safe learning environment.