For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 851 students in the neighborhood of Bankhead, Atlanta, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Bankhead are Kipp Ways Academy Charter School and Kipp Ways Primary Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Bankhead, Atlanta, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Bankhead, Atlanta, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Ways Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 Temple St Nw
Atlanta, GA 30314
(404) 475-1941
Atlanta, GA 30314
(404) 475-1941
Grades: 5-8
| 395 students
Rank: #22.
Kipp Ways Primary Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 Temple St Nw
Atlanta, GA 30314
(404) 924-6310
Atlanta, GA 30314
(404) 924-6310
Grades: K-4
| 484 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bankhead, Atlanta, GA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bankhead, Atlanta, GA include Kipp Ways Academy Charter School and Kipp Ways Primary Charter School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bankhead, Atlanta?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bankhead, Atlanta.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Bankhead, Atlanta?
the neighborhood of Bankhead, Atlanta public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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