Overview

Heards Ferry Elementary School is a public school in Atlanta, GA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and International Baccalaureate. It is one of 66 elementary schools in Fulton County School District.
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School Rating

Heards Ferry Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Georgia with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

6151 Powers Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30339
School leader: Ms Karen Cooke
(470) 254-6190
(770) 933-6195
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