At a glance
Reported students
676
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
40
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Georgia elementary enrollment
68th percentile
Compared with 1,298 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
676
Ethos Classical Charter School: 676 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
16.9:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 337
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
What the reported data says about Ethos Classical Charter School
Ethos Classical Charter School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in Atlanta. It is one of 1 current school records connected to State Specialty Schools II- Ethos Classical Charter School. NCES reports 676 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,298 elementary schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 580 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 68th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.9:1, above the Georgia median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (94.1%) and multiracial (2.5%). English learners represent 0.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 5.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Ethos Classical Charter School
- 1How do the reported 16.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 40 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 5.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1%
- Hispanic2.4%
- Black94.1%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Ethos Classical Charter School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. J. Perkerson Elementary School Elementary · Atlanta Public Schools | PK–05 | 338 | 0.5 mi |
| Emma Hutchinson Elementary School Elementary · Atlanta Public Schools | PK–05 | 295 | 0.9 mi |
| Cleveland Avenue Elementary School Elementary · Atlanta Public Schools | PK–05 | 253 | 1.5 mi |
| Resurgence Hall Charter School Elementary · Charter · State Specialty Schools II- Resurgence Hall Charter School | KG–04 | 408 | 2 mi |
| Finch Elementary Elementary · Atlanta Public Schools | PK–05 | 291 | 2.1 mi |
| Hapeville Elementary School Elementary · Fulton County | PK–05 | 539 | 2.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Ethos Classical Charter School
What grades does Ethos Classical Charter School serve?
Ethos Classical Charter School reports grades KG–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in State Specialty Schools II- Ethos Classical Charter School.
How many students attend Ethos Classical Charter School?
Ethos Classical Charter School reported 676 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 68th percentile among 1,298 Georgia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 337 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Ethos Classical Charter School?
The calculated ratio is 16.9:1, based on 676 students and 40 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Georgia median for the same school level is 13.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Ethos Classical Charter School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Ethos Classical Charter School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Ethos Classical Charter School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
100% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Ethos Classical Charter School in?
Ethos Classical Charter School is part of State Specialty Schools II- Ethos Classical Charter School, based in Atlanta, GA, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Ethos Classical Charter School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include T. J. Perkerson Elementary School (0.5 mi), Emma Hutchinson Elementary School (0.9 mi), Cleveland Avenue Elementary School (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.