Benjamin E. Mays High School

High No virtual instruction Atlanta, GA Grades 09–12 City: Large Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA SchoolScore™ C (68)
  • 1,338 Students
  • 111.9 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (404)802-5100 Phone

Benjamin E. Mays High School is a public High school located in Atlanta, GEORGIA, operated by the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 1,338 students enrolled; a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Georgia High School Average
Enrollment
1,338.0
State avg: 1,131.0
▲ 18% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.96:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▼ 21% better
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 68.3%
▲ 46% worse
School Details
School Name
Benjamin E. Mays High School
NCESSCH ID
130012001865
State School ID
GA-761-0182
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3450 Benjamin E Mays Dr SW
City
Atlanta
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30331
County
Fulton County
Metro Area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1305
State Leg. Upper
13035
State Leg. Lower
13055
Latitude
33.7339
Longitude
-84.5038
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
1,338
Total Students
👩‍🏫
111.9
Teachers FTE
📐
12:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
111.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)111.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 1,338 100%
Not Applicable 526 39.3%
District Info
District Name
Atlanta Public Schools
LEAID
1300120
State LEA ID
GA-761
Phone
(404)802-3500
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Atlanta
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,354,257K
Federal Revenue
$171,803K
State Revenue
$214,287K
Local Revenue
$968,167K
Total Expenditure
$1,236,324K
Instruction Exp.
$631,303K
Support Services
$495,451K
Other Current Exp.
$33,050K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Benjamin E. Mays High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Benjamin E. Mays High School?
1,338 students are enrolled at Benjamin E. Mays High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Benjamin E. Mays High School have?
Benjamin E. Mays High School has 111.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12:1.
What grades does Benjamin E. Mays High School serve?
Benjamin E. Mays High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Benjamin E. Mays High School a charter school?
Benjamin E. Mays High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Benjamin E. Mays High School located in?
Benjamin E. Mays High School is located in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area.
What school district does Benjamin E. Mays High School belong to?
Benjamin E. Mays High School is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district.
How much does Atlanta Public Schools spend per student?
The Atlanta Public Schools district spends approximately $924,008,969 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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