Waters Elementary School (Closed 2009)

660 Mcwilliams Road, Se
Atlanta, GA 30315
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
390 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data
This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
12%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
87%
36%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
n/a
37%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in GA.
0.23
This chart display the diversity score of Waters Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waters Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Waters Elementary School?
390 students attend Waters Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Waters Elementary School students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waters Elementary School?
Waters Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Waters Elementary School offer ?
Waters Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Waters Elementary School part of?
Waters Elementary School is part of Atlanta Public Schools School District.

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