The Best Academy At Benjamin S. Carson
Atlanta, GA 30318
Phone: (404) 802-4950
District: Atlanta Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 370 students
Atlanta's The Best Academy At Benjamin S. Carson is a middle school in the Atlanta Public Schools district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
The Best Academy At Benjamin S. Carson is a public school in the Atlanta Public Schools district located in Atlanta, GA. The principal of The Best Academy At Benjamin S. Carson is Dr. Timothy D. Jones. As of 2016, the students are and 99.2% Black, non-Hispanic. 91.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 99.2% | 78.3% | 38.3% |
| White, non-Hispanic | — | 12.8% | 41.5% |
| Hispanic | — | 6.3% | 13.2% |
| Multiracial | — | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | — | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Asian | — | — | 3.6% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 91.7% | 75% | 59% |
| English learners | — | 3.9% | 7.2% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden Hills | Condominium/Townhouse | Atlanta | GA | 5.5 mi | |
| 2 | Heritage Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Marietta | GA | 18.8 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Dobbins ARB | 10.5 mi. |
| Fort Gillem | 12.7 mi. |
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