Alternative/PRU High Open

Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy

๐Ÿ“ 2930 Forrest Hills Dr SW, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30315

168
Pupils
7.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 168 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1. The four-year graduation rate is 5%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Atlanta Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy enrolls 168 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 67% male and 33% female. A teaching staff of 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1.

Male students
113 (67%)
Female students
55 (33%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.2
Student-teacher ratio
7.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Black or African American, 3% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American16095%
Hispanic or Latino53%
Two or more races21.2%
White1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

168 of the school's 168 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 168 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 6โ€“12Title I

Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy 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 36, state house district 59.

School district: Atlanta Public Schools

Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy 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 168 students, Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy 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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Academic Performance

5%
Graduation rate
31%
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 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: City - Large

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