What grades does Charles R. Drew Charter School serve?

As a Primary school, Charles R. Drew Charter School serves students in Atlanta, GA. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Charles R. Drew Charter School located?

You can find Charles R. Drew Charter School in Atlanta, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles R. Drew Charter School?

At Charles R. Drew Charter School, there are approximately 10.9 students for every teacher.

Is Charles R. Drew Charter School a charter school?

Charles R. Drew Charter School is a charter school in Atlanta, GA. As a charter, it operates with a performance contract that allows flexibility in how it educates students.

What schools are in Atlanta, GA?

Charles R. Drew Charter School is among the schools serving Atlanta, GA. The school is part of the local school system.

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Charles R. Drew Charter School — School Calendar 2026-27

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Atlanta, GA 30317

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

959

Student:Teacher

10.9:1

Locale

Urban

District

Atlanta Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

32.4%

Phone

(404)687-0001

Charter School

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

45-49%

Math Proficiency

45-49%

Chronic Absenteeism

1.2%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

94 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.6:1

Better than average in GA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.059999999

Nurses

0.5

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,046

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$12,545

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$26,910

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 13%State 16%Local 72%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$376,108

-2.6% 1yr+33.7% 5yr

Atlanta, GA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

21.9%

Below 150% poverty line

6.6%

Unemployment rate

13.2%

Uninsured residents

9.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

5,980

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

5,845

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

2,198 (38%)

Autism

1,012 (17%)

Other Health Impairment

953 (16%)

Intellectual Disability

556 (10%)

Speech/Language Impairment

429 (7%)

Emotional Disturbance

211 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

961

Current enrollment

Stable(-4% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 3, 2026

First Day of School

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Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day

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Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Fall Break

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School - Atlanta Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break Fall Break - Atlanta Public Schools	Break	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Student Holiday No School - Atlanta Public Schools	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Atlanta Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	December Break December Break - Atlanta Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School - Atlanta Public Schools	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Winter Break Winter Break - Atlanta Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Atlanta Public Schools	Break	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Atlanta Public Schools	Event	—