These are some of the top-rated public schools in Atlanta Public Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Atlanta Public Schools at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Atlanta Public Schools
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Parent / Guardian
May 24, 2024
When we moved we left a good elementary school in Smyrna that was highly rated and regarded. I am so grateful that when we relocated it was to a home that is zoned to a great APS gem- Bolton Academy.... More
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Bolton Academy
Parent / Guardian
May 21, 2024
We are a Jewish family. The amount of children in this school who intensely call attention to this and subsequently belittle (one child cried because my child was Jewish) is troublesome. The... More
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Atlanta Classical Academy
Parent / Guardian
May 20, 2024
As parents of IB students who are also passionate about athletics, we were thrilled to have our kids attend and thrive at NAHS. This school offers the perfect balance of academic rigor and a thriving... More
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North Atlanta High School
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