Barack and Michelle Obama Academy is located in the heart of the Peoplestown Community, just minutes from the historic Grant Park neighborhood, Georgia State Football Stadium, and downtown Atlanta. Peoplestown is named for the Peoples family, who owned 66 lots in the southeast section of the neighborhood as it was developing in the 1890s. It is a community with a rich history and legacy.
Facts about Barack and Michelle Obama Academy:
- 2024 - 2025 Enrollment: 247 students
- Grades: Pre-K through 5
- Principal: Dr. Robin Christian
- Assistant Principal: Keisha Baldwin
- Business Manager: Ms. Maria Scott
- Atlanta Public Schools Region: East
- Atlanta Public Schools Cluster: Jackson
- Middle School serving our rising 6th grade students: King Middle School
