Westside Atlanta Charter School
About
Westside
Through The Years
Dedicated Community Service
Our Beta Club actively engages in monthly service projects, contributing to local initiatives like the Atlanta Community Food Bank and the Grocery Spot, a free grocery store near Westside.
15% Literacy Leaders 2023
Recognized as one of the top 10 APS schools for exceptional growth in 3rd Grade ELA, demonstrating a significant 15% increase in reading proficiency.
17 to 65 Staff in 10 Years
Evolving from a K-2 to a full K-8th grade school, Westside has grown from 17 to 65 dedicated staff members in just a decade.
Diverse Extracurriculars
Offering over 15 clubs and sports, including Science Club, Art, Coding, Girl Scouts, Garden, Spanish, Latin Dance, Lego, Volleyball, Football, and more.
Innovative Education Programs
A Project-Based Learning School featuring dynamic curricula like Wit and Wisdom, Eureka Squared, and Fundations.
Dynamic School Events
Hosting a variety of events including Meet Your Teacher, Curriculum Night, cultural programs, festivals, parent appreciation parties, talent shows, family activities, and more.
A MESSAGE FROM THE ED
At Westside, we pride ourselves on our commitment to academic excellence, holistic growth, community belonging, and cultivating curious minds. Our dedicated team of educators and staff work tirelessly to create an inclusive, supportive, and challenging environment where every student can thrive.
Executive Director
A MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL
Welcome to a new and exciting school year at Westside Atlanta Charter! My name is Tenecia Powe, and I am honored to serve as the new Principal for Grades K-4. It is a privilege to join this diverse and dedicated community, and I am eager to embark on this journey with you and your children.
Principal
A MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL
Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year! I hope you have enjoyed a restful summer and are excited for the new school year ahead. I am honored to continue as your principal. With almost 30 years of experience in education, my 10 years at Westside have brought me the most joy. I am looking forward to sharing this joy with you as you allow me to be a part of you and your student’s Middle Grades years.
Principal