The Mechanicsville Neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia

Mechanicsville

Nearby Neighborhoods: McDaniel Glen, Summerhill, Pittsburgh, Castleberry Hill, John Hope Homes, Peoplestown, Adair Park, Atlanta University, Downtown, Grady, West End, Grant Park, Vine City, Carver Homes, Capitol View, South Atlanta, Butler Street, Chosewood Park, Cabbagetown, Techwood, Boulevard Heights, Centennial Place, Ormewood Park, Bedford Pine, English Avenue

Pros

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Branch in the area
Housing prices below the median for the city
Proximity to Georgia State University

Cons

Air quality is less than the US average
Sprawling metro area

Among the oldest communities in Atlanta is Mechanicsville, and its central location in the Atlanta metro area is one of the most desirable characteristics of this vibrant neighborhood. Residents can easily navigate the city of Atlanta by jumping on one of the nearby thoroughfares, Interstates 75, 20, or 85. You can experience it all from the Mechanicsville neighborhood including great eateries, trendy shops, and interesting entertainment.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Bacchanalia
Category: American (New)
1198 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 100
Atlanta, GA 30318
76 Reviews
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Rathbun's
Category: American (New)
112 Krog St Ste R
Atlanta, GA 30307
12 Reviews
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Nicola's Restaurant
Category: Restaurants
1602 Lavista Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
89 Reviews
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Two Urban Licks
Category: Bars, American (New)
820 Ralph McGill Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30306
32 Reviews
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Alfredo's Italian Restaurant
Category: Italian
1989 Cheshire Bridge Rd
Atlanta, GA 31136

Schools & Demographics in Mechanicsville

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Dunbar Elementary School	K - 5	public
Charles L Gideons Elementary School	K - 5	public
Parks Middle School	5 - 8	public
D H Stanton Elementary School	K - 5	public
King Middle School	5 - 8	public
Nur Academy	K - 3	private
Cook Elementary School	K - 5	public
Southeast Atlanta Charter Ms	5 - 8	public
Neighborhood Charter School	K - 5	public
Cs King Women Leadership Academy	K - 12	public

Dunbar Elementary School

403 Richardson St Sw
Atlanta, GA 30312

Ms. Betty Green
Atlanta Public Schools

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	37
2nd	49
3rd	33
4th	34
5th	31
Total students	251

Full-time Teachers	11
Student/Teacher Ratio	23
Number of Classrooms	45

Charles L Gideons Elementary School

897 Welch St Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310

Mr. Armstead Salters
Atlanta Public Schools

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	103
2nd	93
3rd	83
4th	83
5th	81
Total students	587

Full-time Teachers	46
Student/Teacher Ratio	13
Number of Classrooms	30

Parks Middle School

1090 Windsor St Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310

Mr. Christopher Waller
Atlanta Public Schools

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	169
7th	158
8th	177
Total students	504

Full-time Teachers	34
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	35

D H Stanton Elementary School

970 Martin St Se
Atlanta, GA 30315

Dr. Willie Davenport
Atlanta Public Schools

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	56
2nd	64
3rd	48
4th	46
5th	39
Total students	308

Full-time Teachers	28
Student/Teacher Ratio	11
Number of Classrooms	17

King Middle School

545 Hill St Se
Atlanta, GA 30312

Ms. Tresa Andrews
Atlanta Public Schools

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	209
7th	204
8th	224
Total students	637

Full-time Teachers	37
Student/Teacher Ratio	17
Number of Classrooms	50

Nur Academy

1127 Hank Aaron Dr
Atlanta, GA 30315

Mrs. Adrienne Sabir-Hudson

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind

Students Per Grade:
Total students	24

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

Cook Elementary School

211 Memorial Dr Se
Atlanta, GA 30312

Mr. Lapaul Shelton
Atlanta Public Schools

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	48
2nd	65
3rd	53
4th	39
5th	46
Total students	313

Full-time Teachers	32
Student/Teacher Ratio	10
Number of Classrooms	34

Southeast Atlanta Charter Ms

688-A Grant St Se
Atlanta, GA 30315

Mr. Matt Underwood
Atlanta Public Schools

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	58
7th	60
Total students	118

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

Neighborhood Charter School

688 Grant St Se
Atlanta, GA 30315

Dr. Jacqueline Rosswurm
Atlanta Public Schools

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Charter Schools
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
1st	70
2nd	70
3rd	70
4th	57
5th	22
Total students	360

Full-time Teachers	37
Student/Teacher Ratio	10
Number of Classrooms	18

Cs King Women Leadership Academy

601 Beckwith St Sw
Atlanta, GA 30314

Ms. Melody Morgan
Atlanta Public Schools

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	180

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Atlanta area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Atlanta, this community has a population of 2,890

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