ATLANTA NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER - MIDDLE SCHOOL

Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle is a public charter middle school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 234 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School (ANCS) Middle Campus, located in the Grant Park neighborhood of Atlanta, is a public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of a mission-driven community, the school emphasizes a project-based learning approach that encourages students to connect their academic studies to real-world issues. The curriculum is designed to be rigorous while fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success in high school and beyond.

A defining characteristic of ANCS is its commitment to inclusivity and the "whole child" philosophy. The school maintains a strong emphasis on restorative practices and democratic engagement, where students are encouraged to have a voice in their learning environment. By leveraging its location within the Atlanta Public Schools system but operating with the autonomy of a charter, the school focuses on creating a diverse, tight-knit community where faculty, parents, and students work closely together to maintain high expectations and a supportive school culture.

For more information, contact Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle at (678) 904-0051 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.