Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School (Closed 2015)

45 Whitehouse Dr Sw
Atlanta, GA 30314
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 246 students in grades 9-12, Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 94%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
246 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(13-14)
30-39%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
≥90%
94%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
99%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.02
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(13-14)
75-79%
75%
This chart displays graduation rate of Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% GA state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 94% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School?
The graduation rate of Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School is 75-79%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 75%.
How many students attend Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School?
246 students attend Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School?
Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School offer ?
Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School part of?
Booker T. Washington - Early College Small School is part of Atlanta Public Schools School District.

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