Waters Elementary School serves 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
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
12%
19%
Black
87%
36%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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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