Sylvan Hills Middle School

452 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Sylvan Hills Middle School, located in the Sylvan Hills neighborhood of Southwest Atlanta, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) district. The school is situated in a historically significant area of the city and serves a diverse student body, focusing on preparing young learners for the academic and social transitions required for high school. Its curriculum typically aligns with state standards, emphasizing core subjects such as English Language Arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating technology and elective offerings to foster student engagement.

Beyond academics, the school functions as a community hub, reflecting the cultural fabric of the 30310 zip code. Like many schools in the Atlanta Public Schools system, Sylvan Hills aims to provide a supportive environment that addresses the holistic needs of its students, often partnering with community organizations and utilizing district-wide initiatives to improve student achievement and campus culture. Prospective families and visitors are encouraged to contact the school directly or visit the official Atlanta Public Schools website to review the most recent school performance reports, extracurricular programs, and enrollment information.
452
Total Students
34.7
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sylvan Hills Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White1
Hispanic10
Black437
Two or More3
American Indian1
  • Black
    437 (96.7%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (2.2%)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.7%)
  • White
    1 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Atlanta Public Schools
Phone: (404)802-6203
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 452
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 34.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 452
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 158
Grade 7 138
Grade 8 156

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Sylvan Hills Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6158
Grade 7138
Grade 8156
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Sylvan Hills Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21447.3%
Male23852.7%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)