Arkwright Elementary School (Closed 2005)

1261 Lockwood Drive, Sw
Atlanta, GA 30311
Arkwright Elementary School serves 182 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
182 students
This chart display total students of Arkwright Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Arkwright Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Arkwright Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2004-2005 School Year Data
This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Arkwright Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
18%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Arkwright Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Black
99%
36%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Arkwright Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
1%
37%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Arkwright 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
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Arkwright Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in GA.
0.02
This chart display the diversity score of Arkwright Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkwright Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkwright Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: 2004-2005 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Arkwright Elementary School?
182 students attend Arkwright Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Arkwright Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Arkwright Elementary School offer ?
Arkwright Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Arkwright Elementary School part of?
Arkwright Elementary School is part of Atlanta Public Schools School District.

Recent Articles

How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.