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Herman J. Russell West End Academy
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
765 Peeples St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310 · (404) 802-6800 · Part of Atlanta City School District
Students
342
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Herman J. Russell West End Academy
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 38.5%
Location
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765 Peeples St SW, Atlanta
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6118
Grade 796
Grade 8128
Enrollment over time
390’20
370’21
399’22
366’23
342’24
Down 12.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 97%Hispanic 2%Two or more races <1%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.