The Best Academy at Benjamin S. Carson
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 283 middle school students from grades 6-8
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Atlanta City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,999
- Graduation Rate: 50.5%
- Dropout Rate: 7.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.0
- Enrolled Students: 48,909
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 283
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 283 (100.0%)
- Females: - (-)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (5.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 256 (90.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 271 (95.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 280 | 98.9% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 106 | 37.5% |
| 7th Grade | 80 | 28.3% |
| 8th Grade | 97 | 34.3% |
Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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