Nonprofit

Westside Atlanta Charter School

Atlanta, GA
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wacs.us/

  • Mission

    Our mission is to provide a supportive, innovative, and engaging educational experience that nurtures the growth and development of each child. At Westside Atlanta Charter, we believe in the power of teamwork and community.

    About Us

    Westside Atlanta Charter School fosters a diverse, tight-knit community of lifelong learners, giving each child an excellent academic experience that builds curiosity, critical thinking, and character.

    Westside, rooted in its community-focused origins, is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment. Established by Westside residents to enhance educational equity, it opened in 2013 and grew to full K-8 capacity by 2020. Westside emphasizes nurturing each child’s holistic development-academically, socially, emotionally, physically, and in character. It’s known for challenging students to realize their full potential, building critical thinking and content mastery in a unique, student-centered learning environment. Governed by a dedicated board, Westside maintains strong ties with local schools and the broader community, promoting openness and collaborative learning.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Education
    • Volunteering

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