The Best Academy At Benjamin S. Carson

Atlanta, GA 30318

Phone: (404) 802-4950
District: Atlanta Public Schools

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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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