Herman J. Russell West End Academy

765 Peeples St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
342
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Atlanta Public Schools
Fulton County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 472 Georgia middle schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
6thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance51% chronically absent
3rdpercentile
Class size8.8 students per teacher
99thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Herman J. Russell West End Academy

Herman J. Russell West End Academy is a public middle school in Atlanta, Georgia, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Atlanta Public Schools. The school is located in a large city in Fulton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 342 students were enrolled, with about 8.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Georgia middle school (13.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 472 Georgia middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

765 Peeples St SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
342 students
Students per teacher
8.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Atlanta Public Schools
County
Fulton County
NCES school ID
130012002344

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.