Atlanta Public Schools

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) is a school district based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It is run by the Atlanta Board of Education with Interim Superintendent Dr. Danielle S. Battle. The system has an active enrollment of 54,956 students, attending a total of 103 school sites: 50 elementary schools (three of which operate on a year-round calendar), 15 middle schools, 21 high schools, four single-gender academies and 13 charter schools. The school system also supports two alternative schools for middle and/or high school students, two community schools, and an adult learning center.

Atlanta Public Schools
Location
130 Trinity Avenue Southwest
Atlanta, GA 30303-3694
United States
Coordinates33.748401°N 84.391485°W / 33.748401; -84.391485
District information
TypePublic
Motto"Making a Difference"
GradesPre-school - 12
Established1872
SuperintendentDanielle S. Battle
Students and staff
Students54,946
Staff3,860
Other information
Websiteatlantapublicschools.us

The school system owns the license for, but does not operate, the radio station WABE-FM 90.1 (the National Public Radio affiliate) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) public television station WABE-TV 30.

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