School Board Elections
Atlanta voters shape the future of Atlanta Public Schools every two years by electing School Board members. The Atlanta Board of Education oversees the district and is responsible for duties such as:
approving budgets that determine school funding and resources
hiring and evaluating the Superintendent who manages daily operations
setting policies on school safety and discipline, and
deciding on programs to boost literacy and numeracy
DEADLINES
Oct. 6 - Last Day to Register to Vote
Oct. 14 - First Day of Early Voting
Oct. 31 - Last Day of Early Voting
Nov. 4 - Election Day
MEET THE CANDIDATES
DISTRICT 2 CANDIDATES
DISTRICT 2 SCHOOLS
Elementary
Dunbar
Finch
Hollis Innovation Academy (K-8)
Jones
Stanton
Middle
Herman J. Russell West End Academy
High
Frederick Douglass
Booker T. Washington
Charter
Centennial Academy (K-8)
KIPP Strive Academy (K-8)
KIPP WAYS Academy (K-8)
KIPP Atlanta Collegiate (9-12)
DISTRICT 4 CANDIDATES
DISTRICT 4 SCHOOLS
Elementary
Brandon
Brandon Primary
E. Rivers
Garden Hills
Jackson
Jackson Primary
Smith
Smith Primary
Middle
Sutton
High
North Atlanta
Charter
Atlanta Classical Academy
DISTRICT 6 CANDIDATES
Michael Hopkins
Patreece Hutcherson
DISTRICT 6 SCHOOLS
Elementary
Cascade
Cleveland Avenue
Continental Colony
Deerwood Academy
Fickett
Heritage Academy
Humphries
Hutchinson
Kimberly
Kindezi at Gideons
Perkerson
Middle
Bunche
Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron New Beginnings Academy (6-12)
Long
Sylvan Hills
High
Therrell
South Atlanta
Charter
KIPP Vision
AT-LARGE SEAT 8 CANDIDATES
Kaycee Brock
Royce Mann
Aisha Stith