Overview

Herman J. Russell West End Academy is a public school in Atlanta, GA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 10 sports. It is one of 28 middle schools in Atlanta Public Schools.

School Rating

Herman J. Russell West End Academy is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Georgia with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

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About the School

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8 Reviews
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Neighborhood

765 Peeples Street Southwest
Atlanta, GA 30310
School leader: Ms Tonetta Green
(404) 802-6800
(404) 752-0041
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