Average Teacher Salary in Atlanta Public Schools
The average teacher salary in Atlanta Public Schools is $45,572.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $23,050 | $14,783 | $16,368 | $19,949 | $27,270 | $35,097 |
| Kindergarten | $44,167 | $19,238 | $32,145 | $46,179 | $56,109 | $65,534 |
| Elementary | $53,354 | $37,608 | $43,842 | $52,707 | $62,814 | $71,804 |
| Middle school | $52,481 | $36,708 | $42,974 | $51,399 | $62,024 | $71,842 |
| High school | $54,811 | $37,829 | $45,029 | $54,879 | $64,321 | $74,130 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 6,968
- Full time teachers: 3,764
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 796
- Instructional Coordinators: 180
- Elementary Teachers: 2,065
- Kindergarten Teachers: 299
- Pre-K Teachers: 14
- High School Teachers: 1,377
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 49,292
Information on Schools within Atlanta Public Schools
Elementary Schools within the Atlanta Public Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Adamsville Elementary School
286 Wilson Mill Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-4300
|
|
12 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Beecher Hills Elementary School
2257 Bolling Brook Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-802-8300
|
|
14 to 1 | 24 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Benteen Elementary School
200 Cassanova St SE
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-7300
|
|
10 to 1 | 25 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Bethune Elementary School
Rr 4 Box 1350
Folkston, GA 31537 912-496-7369
|
|
14 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 2nd Grade |
|
Blalock Elementary School
1445 Maynard Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-8250
|
|
12 to 1 | 21 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Bolton Academy
2268 Adams Dr NW
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-802-8350
|
|
12 to 1 | 41 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Boyd Elementary School
1891 Johnson Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-802-8150
|
|
11 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Brandon Elementary School
2741 Howell Mill Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30327 404-802-7250
|
|
13 to 1 | 64 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Burgess-peterson Elementary School
480 Clifton St SE
Atlanta, GA 30316 404-802-3400
|
|
12 to 1 | 26 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
C. W. Hill Elementary School
386 Pine St NE
Atlanta, GA 30308 404-802-7150
|
|
12 to 1 | 26 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Capitol View Elementary School
1442 Metropolitan Pkwy SW
Atlanta, GA 30310 404-802-7200
|
|
12 to 1 | 21 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Cascade Elementary School
2326 Venetian Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-802-8100
|
|
13 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Centennial Place Elementary School
531 Luckie St NW
Atlanta, GA 30313 404-802-8550
|
|
12 to 1 | 44 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Charles R. Drew Charter School
301 East Lake Blvd SE
Atlanta, GA 30317 404-687-0001
|
|
12 to 1 | 67 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Cleveland Elementary School
190 Lester Rd
Fayetteville, GA 30215 770-716-3905
|
|
12 to 1 | 45 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Connally Elementary School
1654 South Alvarado Ter SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-802-8450
|
|
14 to 1 | 30 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Continental Colony Elementary School
3181 Hogan Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-8000
|
|
13 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Cook Elementary School
1512 North Elm St
Sparks, GA 31647 229-549-6250
|
|
15 to 1 | 50 | 3rd Grade | 5th Grade |
|
D. H. Stanton Elementary School
970 Martin St SE
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-4200
|
|
12 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Deerwood Academy School
3070 Fairburn Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-3300
|
|
15 to 1 | 47 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Dobbs Elementary School
2025 Jonesboro Rd SE
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-8050
|
|
14 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Dunbar Elementary School
403 Richardson St SW
Atlanta, GA 30312 404-802-7950
|
|
13 to 1 | 18 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
East Lake Elementary School
145 4th St NE
Atlanta, GA 30308 404-802-7900
|
|
12 to 1 | 19 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
F. L. Stanton Elementary School
1625 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Atlanta, GA 30314 404-802-7500
|
|
15 to 1 | 22 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Fain Elementary School
101 Hemphill School Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-8600
|
|
13 to 1 | 39 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Fickett Elementary School
3935 Rux Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-7850
|
|
14 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Finch Elementary
111 Avon Ave S.w.
Atlanta, GA 30310 404-802-4000
|
|
14 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Garden Hills Elementary School
285 Sheridan Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30305 404-802-7800
|
|
12 to 1 | 50 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Gideons Elementary School
897 Welch St SW
Atlanta, GA 30310 404-802-7700
|
|
17 to 1 | 35 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Grove Park Elementary School
20 Evelyn Way NW
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-802-7750
|
|
13 to 1 | 31 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Heritage Academy Elementary
3500 Villa Circle SE
Atlanta, GA 30354 404-802-8650
|
|
13 to 1 | 36 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Herndon Elementary
350 Templacee St NW
Atlanta, GA 30314 404-330-4967
|
|
11 to 1 | 27 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Hope Elementary School
112 Blvd NE
Atlanta, GA 30312 404-802-7450
|
|
10 to 1 | 18 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Humphries Elementary School
3029 Humphries Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30354 404-802-8750
|
|
12 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Hutchinson Elementary School
650 Cleveland Ave SW
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-7650
|
|
14 to 1 | 37 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Imagine Wesley International Academy Charter Facil
1049 Custer Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30316 678-904-9137
|
|
16 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 7th Grade |
|
Jackson Elementary School
218 Woodland Way
Jackson, GA 30233 770-504-2320
|
|
14 to 1 | 37 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Kimberly Elementary School
3090 Mcmurray Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-802-7600
|
|
14 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Kipp West Atlanta Young Scholars Academy
80 Joseph East Lowery Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA 30314 404-475-1941
|
|
14 to 1 | 24 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Lin Elementary School
586 Candler Park Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30307 404-802-8850
|
|
13 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
M. A. Jones Elementary School
1040 Fair St SW
Atlanta, GA 30314 404-802-3900
|
|
13 to 1 | 36 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Miles Elementary School
4215 Bakers Ferry Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-8900
|
|
14 to 1 | 33 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Morningside Elementary School
120 Sunset Ln
Albany, GA 31705 229-431-3387
|
|
16 to 1 | 29 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Neighborhood Charter School
688 Grant St SE
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-624-6226
|
|
13 to 1 | 27 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Parkside Elementary School
685 Mercer St SE
Atlanta, GA 30312 404-802-4100
|
|
11 to 1 | 55 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Perkerson Elementary School
2040 Brewer Blvd SW
Atlanta, GA 30310 404-802-3950
|
|
13 to 1 | 27 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Peyton Forest Elementary School
301 Peyton Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-802-7100
|
|
13 to 1 | 36 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Rivers Elementary School
8 Peachtree Battle Ave NW
Atlanta, GA 30305 404-802-7050
|
|
11 to 1 | 41 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Scott Elementary School
1752 Hollywood Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-802-7000
|
|
13 to 1 | 37 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Slater Elementary School
1320 Pryor Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-4050
|
|
13 to 1 | 42 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Smith Elementary School
370 Old Ivy Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30342 404-802-3850
|
|
13 to 1 | 71 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Thomasville Heights Elementary School
1820 Henry Thomas Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-5750
|
|
16 to 1 | 34 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Toomer Elementary School
65 Rogers St NE
Atlanta, GA 30317 404-802-3450
|
|
10 to 1 | 19 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Towns Elementary School
760 Bolton Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-699-4560
|
|
12 to 1 | 33 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
University Community Academy
2050 Tiger Flowers Dr NW
Atlanta, GA 30314 404-753-4050
|
|
17 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Usher Elementary School
631 Harwell Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-802-5700
|
|
14 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Venetian Hills Elementary School
1910 Venetian Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-802-4550
|
|
14 to 1 | 28 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
West Manor Elementary School
570 Lynhurst Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-802-3350
|
|
13 to 1 | 22 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
White Elementary School
1395 Cass White Rd NE
White, GA 30184 770-606-5869
|
|
13 to 1 | 42 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Whitefoord Elementary School
35 Whitefoord Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30317 404-802-6900
|
|
10 to 1 | 25 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Williams Elementary School
325 Pursley St
Macon, GA 31201 478-779-3660
|
|
15 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Woodson Elementary School
1605 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkw
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-802-7350
|
|
14 to 1 | 27 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Atlanta Public Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Aps-forrest Hills Academey
2930 Forrest Hills Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-591-7275
|
|
21 to 1 | 19 | 6th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
Atlanta Charter Middle School
820 Essie Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30316 678-904-0051
|
|
9 to 1 | 15 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Benjamin South Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy
2210 Perry Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-802-4900
|
|
7 to 1 | 20 | 8th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Brown Middle School
765 Peeplacees St SW
Atlanta, GA 30310 404-802-6800
|
|
14 to 1 | 41 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Bunche Middle School
1925 Niskey Lake Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-6700
|
|
17 to 1 | 54 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Charles R. Drew Charter School
301 East Lake Blvd SE
Atlanta, GA 30317 404-687-0001
|
|
12 to 1 | 67 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Coan Middle School
1550 Hosea L Williams Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30317 404-802-6600
|
|
12 to 1 | 28 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Coretta Scott King Young Womens Leadership Academy
601 Beckwith St NW
Atlanta, GA 30314 404-330-4170
|
|
14 to 1 | 23 | 6th Grade | 7th Grade |
|
Crim High School
256 Clifton St SE
Atlanta, GA 30317 404-802-5800
|
|
13 to 1 | 49 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Harper-archer Middle School
3399 Collier Dr NW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-6500
|
|
12 to 1 | 55 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Imagine Wesley International Academy Charter Facil
1049 Custer Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30316 678-904-9137
|
|
16 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 7th Grade |
|
Inman Middle School
774 Virginia Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306 404-802-3200
|
|
13 to 1 | 57 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Kennedy Middle School
225 James P Brawley Dr NW
Atlanta, GA 30314 404-802-3600
|
|
9 to 1 | 42 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
King Middle School
545 Hill St SE
Atlanta, GA 30312 404-802-5400
|
|
12 to 1 | 56 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Kipp West Atlanta Young Scholars Academy
80 Joseph East Lowery Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA 30314 404-475-1941
|
|
14 to 1 | 24 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Long Middle School
3200 Latona Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30354 404-802-4800
|
|
14 to 1 | 41 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Parks Middle School
1090 Windsor St SW
Atlanta, GA 30310 404-802-6400
|
|
13 to 1 | 33 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Price Middle School
1670 Benjamin Weldon Bickers
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-6300
|
|
11 to 1 | 53 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Sutton Middle School
4360 Powers Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30327 404-802-5600
|
|
15 to 1 | 64 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Sylvan Hills Middle School
1461 Sylvan Rd SW
Atlanta, GA 30310 404-802-6200
|
|
11 to 1 | 39 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
The Best Academy At Benjamin South Carson
1820 Mary Dell Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30316 404-802-4944
|
|
11 to 1 | 20 | 6th Grade | 7th Grade |
|
The Bridge
1559 Johnson Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-792-0070
|
|
4 to 1 | 10 | 6th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Turner Middle School
7101 Turner Dr
Lithia Springs, GA 30122 770-651-5500
|
|
15 to 1 | 48 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
University Community Academy
2050 Tiger Flowers Dr NW
Atlanta, GA 30314 404-753-4050
|
|
17 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Young Middle School
3116 Benjamin East Mays Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-802-5900
|
|
13 to 1 | 56 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Atlanta Public Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Aps-forrest Hills Academey
2930 Forrest Hills Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-591-7275
|
|
21 to 1 | 19 | 6th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
Crim High School
256 Clifton St SE
Atlanta, GA 30317 404-802-5800
|
|
13 to 1 | 49 | 8th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Douglass High School
225 Hamilton East Holmes Dr
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-802-3100
|
|
17 to 1 | 102 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Early College High School At Carver
55 Mcdonough Blvd SE
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-4405
|
|
19 to 1 | 18 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Grady High School
929 Charles Allen Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30309 404-802-3001
|
|
16 to 1 | 81 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Maynard H. Jackson Jr. High School
801 Glenwood Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30316 404-802-5200
|
|
13 to 1 | 71 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Mays High School
3450 Benjamin East Mays Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30331 404-802-5100
|
|
17 to 1 | 103 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
North Atlanta High School
2875 Northside Dr NW
Atlanta, GA 30305 404-802-4700
|
|
14 to 1 | 75 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
School Of Health Sciences And Research At Carver
55 Mcdonough Blvd SE
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-4420
|
|
17 to 1 | 26 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
School Of Technology At Carver
55 Mcdonough Blvd SE
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-4410
|
|
11 to 1 | 36 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
South Atlanta Law And Social Justice School
800 Hutchens Rd SE
Atlanta, GA 30354 404-802-5045
|
|
15 to 1 | 18 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
South Atlanta Leadership And Economic Empowerment
800 Hutchens Rd SE
Atlanta, GA 30354 404-802-5055
|
|
7 to 1 | 24 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
South Atlanta School Of Computer Animation And Des
800 Hutchens Rd SE
Atlanta, GA 30354 404-362-5057
|
|
13 to 1 | 19 | 9th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
South Atlanta School Of Health And Medical Science
800 Hutchens Rd SE
Atlanta, GA 30354 404-802-5050
|
|
14 to 1 | 19 | 9th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
Technology High School
1043 Memorial Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30316 678-904-5091
|
|
12 to 1 | 21 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
The Bridge
1559 Johnson Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-792-0070
|
|
4 to 1 | 10 | 6th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
The School Of The Arts At Carver
55 Mcdonough Blvd SE
Atlanta, GA 30315 404-802-4415
|
|
14 to 1 | 22 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Therrell School Of Business And Entrepreneurship
3099 Panther Trl SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-346-2523
|
|
8 to 1 | 25 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Therrell School Of Engineering Math And Science
3099 Panther Trl SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-346-2523
|
|
16 to 1 | 17 | 9th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
Therrell School Of Health And Science
3099 Panther Trl SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-346-2523
|
|
14 to 1 | 18 | 9th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
Therrell School Of Law Government And Public Poli
3099 Panther Trl SW
Atlanta, GA 30311 404-346-2523
|
|
13 to 1 | 19 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Washington High School
2250 Perry Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA 30318 404-802-4600
|
|
17 to 1 | 79 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Atlanta Public Schools (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hillside Conant School
690 Courtenay Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30306 404-875-4551
|
|
38 to 1 | 2 | 2nd Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $25,772
- Median family income: $37,231
- Median male income: $25,205
- Median female income: $20,231
- Median income of a renter: $23,623
- Median income of a home owner: $57,058
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 30,740 13,365 12,060 12,110 16,200
