Serving 296 students in grades 9-12, Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ 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 20-24% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 94%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
296 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)20-24%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)80-89%
94%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
18%
Black
97%
36%
White
n/a
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(13-14)65-69%
75%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% GA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 94% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ?
The graduation rate of Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ is 65-69%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 75%.
How many students attend Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ?
296 students attend Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ?
Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ offer ?
Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ part of?
Booker T. Washington High School - Banking- Financ is part of Atlanta Public Schools School District.
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