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Georgia Charter Schools Enrolling for the 2020-21 School Year

Atlanta Heights Charter School

Mission: We believe children with a strong moral character and excellent college preparation will excel in any path they choose. We achieve this through our program built on the pillars of moral focus, academic excellence, personal responsibility and parental partnerships.

Grade levels with open seats: 5th, 7th and 8th

Enrollment Contact: Gail Iyoha

Authorizer: State Charter Schools Commission

Areas Served: Atlanta Public Schools’ attendance zone

Atlanta Unbound Academy

Mission: AUA will serve as a beacon of academic promise and create a community of students who are the seeds of their ancestors’ wildest dreams-authentic, engaged citizens and leaders of their community who achieve beyond expectations and fuel the advancement and glory of their people

Grade levels with open seats: K and 6th 

Enrollment contact: sthomas@atlantaunboundacademy.org 

Theme: Compassion. Courage. Critical Thinking.  AUA is a free school for free thinkers focusing on rigorous academic achievement with an HBCU theme, understanding that we are a Tribe working together.

Authorizer: State Charter Schools Commission

Areas served: Statewide

Centennial Academy Charter School 

Mission: The Mission of Centennial Academy is to provide educational equity through a relevant STEAM curriculum to all of its scholars.

Grade levels with open seats: All Grade Levels

Enrollment contact: Sharon Gardner-Pierre, Enrollment@centennialacademycharter.org

Theme: STEAM School of Excellence

Authorizer: Atlanta Board of Education

Area Served: Atlanta Public Schools

Coweta Charter Academy at Senoia

Mission: Coweta Charter Academy strives to provide students’ academic success while focusing on the student as a whole–academically, socially, and emotionally. 

Grade levels with open seats: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

Enrollment contact: Anna Nuckolls

Theme: C.A.R.E.: Commitment to culture, academic integrity, respect/responsibility, encourage and engage 

Authorizer: State Charter Schools Commission

Areas Served: Coweta, Meriwether, and Spalding counties 

Fulton Leadership Academy 

Mission: Fulton Leadership Academy is committed to a rigorous academic environment that empowers young men in grades 6-12 to become productive civic leaders. With a focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM),and a thematic approach that integrates experiences in aeronautics, we are equipping scholars with the tools necessary to compete in a global society for college entry and careers.

Grade levels with open seats: 6th – 12th 

Enrollment contact: Schyuler Bates

Authorizer: State Charter Schools Commission

Areas Served: Atlanta Public Schools’ attendance zone, Clayton County, Fulton County Public Schools south of APS attendance zone

International Charter Academy of Georgia

Mission: International Charter Academy of Georgia (ICAGeorgia) aims to broaden the horizons of students in Georgia so that they may become global citizens who promote peace around the world.

Grade levels with open seats: K-2

Enrollment contact:
admissions@internationalcharteracademy.org 770-604-0007

Additional information:  We are the one and only state charter school providing Japanese-English Dual Immersion program in Georgia.  Our school is open free of charge to any K-5 student residing in the state of Georgia.  All core subjects are taught in both languages, exposing students to a wide range of content learning areas in the target language and enhancing academic achievement in general. 

Authorizer: State Charter Schools Commission

Attendance Zone: Statewide

International Community School

Mission: The International Community School is an International Baccalaureate World School that educates refugees, immigrants and local children, and provides a rigorous and holistic education in an intentionally diverse community of mutual learners.

Grade levels with open seats: 4th and 5th Grade

Enrollment contact: Debra.Bryant@icsgeorgia.org

Theme: Diversity Makes us Stronger

Authorizer: DeKalb County Board of Education

Area served: DeKalb County

Ivy Preparatory Academy 

Mission: Ivy Preparatory Academy fosters a culture of passion for learning, integrity, and servant leadership. 

Grade levels with open seats: Current Open Seats in grades Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 6th, and 8th.

Enrollment contact: For admissions and enrollment questions, please contact the Admissions Office at enroll@ivyprepacademy.org or 404-622-2727. 

Additional information: Ivy Preparatory Academy proudly serves girls in Kindergarten-8th grades.

Authorizer: State Charter Schools Commission

Areas served: Atlanta Public Schools’ attendance zone, DeKalb County

Leadership Preparatory Academy

Mission: Leadership Preparatory Academy will develop scholars through a rigorous academic program that engages all stakeholders to maximize our students’ potential to lead in the 21st century.

Grade levels with open seats:  None

Enrollment contact:  Dr. Tonya Williams at lpamiddle@gmail.com

RISE Grammar

Mission: The mission of The RISE Schools is to provide a rigorous and holistic education that develops the minds and character of scholars to be catalysts for social change.

Grade levels with open seats: Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd

Enrollment contact: Jamaal Greer

Authorizer: Fulton County Board of Education

Area served: Fulton County

Odyssey Charter School  

Location: Newnan Georgia

Mission: To provide a challenging, high-quality education that creates an enthusiasm for learning through an innovative, hands-on curriculum while maintaining a focus on the needs of each scholar.

Grade levels with open seats: K-8

Enrollment contact:  Jill Chester (registrar) 770-251-6111

Theme: Academically Accelerated School

Authorizer: State Charter Schools Commission 

Areas served: Coweta County, Meriwether County 

SLAM Academy of Atlanta

Mission: SLAM’s mission is to provide an engaging, challenging, and supportive learning environment that will motivate all students to be the best they can be in and out of the classroom and prepare them for future success.

Grade levels with open seats: K-5 (Limited Number of Seats Available)

Enrollment contact: Kelly Pierce (678- 369-3502)

Theme: SLAM provides a unique educational model with a focus on sports, leadership, arts and management.

Authorizer: State Charter Schools Commission

Area Served: Atlanta Public Schools’ attendance zone.

Westside Atlanta Charter School

Mission: Imagination, Rigor, and Service form our core as Westside empowers a diverse community by growing learners and building leaders.

Grade levels with open seats: waitlist only

Enrollment contact: Ruby Butler

Authorizer: Atlanta Board of Education

Area Served: Atlanta Public Schools

For a list of additional state charter schools that are currently enrolling, visit the State Charter School Foundation of Georgia’s website.
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Published : September 25, 2020   |   Category : Newsletter

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