Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy (Closed 2010)

2210 Perry Boulevard, Nw
Atlanta, GA 30318
Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy serves 405 students in grades 7-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
405 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
18%
Black
100%
36%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
n/a
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy?
405 students attend Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy?
Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy offer ?
Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy part of?
Benjamin S. Carsons Honors Preparatory Academy is part of Atlanta Public Schools School District.

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