Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary

www.neighborhoodcharter.com

Charter School 394 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School (ANCS) Elementary, located in the Grant Park neighborhood of Atlanta, is a public charter school that emphasizes a community-centered approach to education. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is known for its commitment to project-based learning and an integrated curriculum that encourages critical thinking. By fostering a collaborative environment, ANCS aims to develop students who are not only academically proficient but also socially responsible and engaged members of their local community.

The school places a strong value on the "whole child," integrating social-emotional learning into the daily experience to ensure students feel supported and empowered. As an Atlanta Public Schools partner, ANCS operates with a focus on small class sizes and a high level of parent and community involvement, which creates a close-knit, supportive atmosphere. With a mission rooted in equity and high expectations, the school provides a unique educational model that blends traditional academic rigor with hands-on, real-world learning experiences.

394

Total Students

33.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	243
Hispanic	22
Black	79
Asian	5
Two or More	45

White
243 (61.7%)
Black
79 (20.1%)
Two or More
45 (11.4%)
Hispanic
22 (5.6%)
Asian
5 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Atlanta Public Schools
Phone:	(404)624-6226
Website:	http://www.neighborhoodcharter.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	394
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	46
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 66

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	64
Grade 1	66
Grade 2	66
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	66
Grade 5	66

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	213	54.1%
Male	181	45.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)