Huntley Hills Elementary School

Huntley Hills Elementary School, located in Chamblee, Georgia, is a highly regarded public school within the DeKalb County School District. Serving a diverse student body from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is perhaps best known for its unique Montessori magnet program, which operates alongside its traditional curriculum. This dual-track approach allows families to choose between a Montessori education—which emphasizes student-led learning and independence—and a standard rigorous academic program, making it a popular choice for local residents and those seeking specialized learning environments within the district.

Beyond its academic offerings, Huntley Hills is noted for its strong sense of community and active parental involvement. The school is situated in a quiet, residential area and is often praised for its inclusive atmosphere and dedicated teaching staff. With a focus on the "whole child," the school promotes social-emotional development alongside core subjects like math, science, and literacy. Its reputation as a stable, community-centered institution has made it a cornerstone of the Chamblee neighborhood, consistently drawing families who value both its historical presence and its commitment to modern pedagogical approaches.