Wesley International Academy Charter

Wesley International Academy Charter, a reasonably sized elementary campus in Atlanta, Georgia, overseen by Atlanta Public Schools, works with 776 students, covering grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 28% bigger than the state mean of about 605.

Across the 87 schools in Atlanta Public Schools (49,945 students total), Wesley International Academy Charter accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Wesley International Academy Charter shows that nearly all students (86%) are Black. Beyond that, the school shows 5% White, 4% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 43%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 96% of students at Wesley International Academy Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Fulton County's rate of about 62%.

After controlling for student poverty, Wesley International Academy Charter performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.6%, the actual is 31.8%, a residual of +4.3 points.

In the broader community, Fulton County reports that the typical household earns roughly $95,292 per year, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Fulton County runs 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), of which Wesley International Academy Charter is one.

Martin L. King Jr. Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Wesley International Academy Charter. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Wesley International Academy Charter ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 41.0%.

Wesley International Academy Charter operates from a high-density location. Wesley International Academy Charter operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wesley International Academy Charter has showed little movement, going from 794 students in 2018 to 776 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment grew from 73% to 86% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 in 2025.

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