📍 45 Whitehouse Dr SW, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30314
Booker T. Washington High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 831 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 60.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 72%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Booker T. Washington High School enrolls 831 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 60.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 803 | 97% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.3% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
831 of the school's 831 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 831 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.
Booker T. Washington High 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 39, state house district 56.
Booker T. Washington High 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 831 students, Booker T. Washington High School is larger than the district average of about 581 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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