School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (06-07)
632 students
Total Classroom Teachers (06-07)
49 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(06-07)n/a
n/a
Asian
(06-07)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(06-07)n/a
10%
Black
(06-07)100%
39%
White
(06-07)n/a
47%
Hawaiian
(06-07)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(06-07)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
89%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
4%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Benjamin S. Carson Preparatory School?
632 students attend Benjamin S. Carson Preparatory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Benjamin S. Carson Preparatory School students are Black.
What school district is Benjamin S. Carson Preparatory School part of?
Benjamin S. Carson Preparatory School is part of Atlanta Public Schools School District.
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