Virginia-highland Elementary School serves 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 649 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Virginia-highland Elementary School's student population of 649 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
649 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Virginia-highland Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
10%
20%
Black
18%
36%
White
55%
34%
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Virginia-highland Elementary School?
649 students attend Virginia-highland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Virginia-highland Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Virginia-highland Elementary School?
Virginia-highland Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Virginia-highland Elementary School offer ?
Virginia-highland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Virginia-highland Elementary School part of?
Virginia-highland Elementary School is part of Atlanta School District.
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