Herman J. Russell West End Academy vs North Atlanta High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Herman J. Russell West End Academy North Atlanta High School
Location Atlanta, GA Atlanta, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 342 2,368
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.8:1 15.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 20.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Herman J. Russell West End Academy North Atlanta High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $24,033 $24,033
District Atlanta Public Schools Atlanta Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Herman J. Russell West End Academy North Atlanta High School
White 0.3% 29.0%
African American 96.8% 38.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 24.6%
Asian 0.0% 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 0.6% 5.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Herman J. Russell West End Academy North Atlanta High School
AP Courses Offered 19
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 171:1 473.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 69.3% 36.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 14 98
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.