Charles R. Drew Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Atlanta, Georgia 30317 · Atlanta Public Schools
#76 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#2658 of 50,301 nationally
About Charles R. Drew Charter School
Charles R. Drew Charter School is a charter elementary located in Atlanta, in the Atlanta Public Schools school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 961 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 76th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 961.
There are 133 schools in Atlanta; Charles R. Drew Charter School ranks 10th of 126 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)78%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Charles R. Drew Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 961
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Charles R. Drew Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy
Atlanta · Charter high · Grades 6–12
941 students · 356 m away
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
Atlanta · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
436 students · 1.2 km away
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
529 students · 1.4 km away
Fred A. Toomer Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
513 students · 1.5 km away
Burgess-Peterson Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
580 students · 1.6 km away
Oakhurst Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
233 students · 2.2 km away
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 2.2 km away
Beacon Hill Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,285 students · 2.9 km away
Winnona Park Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
276 students · 3.2 km away
PEACE Academy Charter School
Decatur · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
241 students · 3.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Charles R. Drew Charter School a good school?
Charles R. Drew Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 84.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #76 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Charles R. Drew Charter School rank in Georgia?
Charles R. Drew Charter School ranks #76 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #2658 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Charles R. Drew Charter School?
Charles R. Drew Charter School had 961 students in 2025.
Is Charles R. Drew Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Charles R. Drew Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Charles R. Drew Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Charles R. Drew Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.