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Benteen Elementary School

Atlanta Public Schools · DeKalb County · 145 4th Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30317.0

(404)802-7300

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5/10
#703
Rank 703 out of 1,259
Top 56%
English Language Arts6/10 · #600 · 52nd percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #717 · 43rd percentile
Science4/10 · #816 · 33rd percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Benteen Elementary sits in the Edgewood neighborhood on Atlanta's east side, a community known for its historic bungalows, local art scene, and easy access to the BeltLine's Eastside Trail. The school draws families who are rooted in the neighborhood and value a close-knit school community, with solid English scores reflecting some bright spots academically even as there's room to grow in math and science. For families putting down roots in one of Atlanta's most walkable and creatively energetic intown neighborhoods, Benteen offers a local public option with genuine community ties.

Student Demographics

132 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
62 (47%)
Hispanic
39 (30%)
White
18 (14%)
Multiple Races
13 (10%)

Key Indicators

English Learners29 (22%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged132 (100%)
Students with Disabilities33 (25%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

595
Enrollment
31.71
Teachers (FTE)
18.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #35 · 97th percentile

199 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found