High · Georgia
Benjamin E. Mays High School
Free meals for allBenjamin E. Mays High School, a public high school in Atlanta, Georgia: grades 9–12, 1,338 students, 12.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Atlanta Public Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,338
- Teachers (FTE)
- 111.9
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 84% of high schools in Georgia
Median 15.7 · 484 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 68% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 64% of high schools in Georgia
Median 1,072 · 484 schools compared
Larger than 82% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
- Run by
- Atlanta Public Schools
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Atlanta Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 3450 Benjamin E Mays Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30331
- Phone
- (404)802-5100
- City or town
- Atlanta
- County
- Fulton County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
D. M. Therrell High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 964 | 14.1 |
Frederick Douglass High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,296 | 15.0 |
Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 874 | 12.5 |
B.E.S.T AcademyFree meals for all | 6–12 | 268 | 7.8 |
Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership AcademyFree meals for all | 6–12 | 377 | 7.9 |
Booker T. Washington High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 856 | 12.1 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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