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Benteen Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 145 4th Ave SE, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30317

267
Pupils
9.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Benteen Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 267 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Atlanta Public Schools
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Benteen Elementary School enrolls 267 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 27.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.

Male students
144 (54%)
Female students
123 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.3
Student-teacher ratio
9.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 15% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American12145%
Hispanic or Latino7930%
White4015%
Two or more races259.4%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

267 of the school's 267 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 267 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Benteen Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-50, state senate district 42, state house district 83.

School district: Atlanta Public Schools

Benteen Elementary School is one of 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 49,945 students district-wide and employs 3,979 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 267 students, Benteen Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 581 students per school.

49,945
District students
86
Schools
3,979
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12)
IBO code
060225
IB since
01 May 2021
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

17%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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