Westside Atlanta Charter School vs William J. Scott Elementary School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Westside Atlanta Charter School William J. Scott Elementary School
Location Atlanta, GA Atlanta, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 349 319
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.4:1 10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 46.1% 100.0%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

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

Metric Westside Atlanta Charter School William J. Scott Elementary School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $23,046 $23,046
District Atlanta Public Schools Atlanta Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Westside Atlanta Charter School William J. Scott Elementary School
White 14.0% 0.3%
African American 72.8% 80.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0% 18.8%
Asian 0.3% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.0% 0.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Westside Atlanta Charter School William J. Scott Elementary School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 167:1 295:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.3% 53.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.