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Ben Franklin Academy
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Ben Franklin Academy

Atlanta, GeorgiaAccepting Students(404) 633-7404

College preparatory high school in Atlanta, GA serving grades 9-12 with specialized ADD/ADHD support and individualized instruction

Ben Franklin Academy is a college preparatory high school in Atlanta, GA serving grades 9-12 with a focus on individualized instruction for students with ADD/ADHD. The school's small class sizes, with an average of 7 students per class and a 20-person faculty, create an environment where students with attention-related challenges can thrive academically. The school recognizes that many college-bound students benefit from tailored academic approaches and offers specialized support to meet these needs.

The academy's rigorous college-focused curriculum is supported by experienced faculty, 83% of whom hold advanced degrees. Flexible programming options include a Work/Study program and an All-Day Program, designed to accommodate different learning styles and student needs. Beyond academics, students can engage in a wide range of extracurricular activities including sports (Cross Country, Golf, Ultimate Frisbee), arts programs (Band, Drama Club), and clubs focused on academics, wellness, and community service.

Admission is rolling with no deadline, making the application process accessible for families planning their high school placement. Tuition is $27,000 annually, with 20% of students receiving financial aid. Ben Franklin Academy combines college preparation with individualized support, making it a relevant option for students with ADHD or similar attention-related challenges who are pursuing a college-bound education.

At a Glance
Grades9-12
Students98
Class Size7:1 ratio
Tuition$27,000
Fin. Aid20% receive aid
Est.1987
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Atlanta Association of Independent Schools (AAAIS)
Southern Association of Independent Schools

School Information

Year Founded1987
Yearly Tuition Cost$27,000
Tuition NotesWe have individualized instruction; a Work/Study program and All-Day Program
Total Students98
Total Classroom Teachers20
Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree83
Average Class Size7
Grades Offered9-12

Admissions Information

Admissions DirectorAmy Barnes
Admission DeadlineNone / Rolling
Percent on Financial Aid20

Student Body Information

Student Body TypeCo-ed
Percent of Students of Color16

Academic Programs Information

Special Education Programs
ADD/ADHD Support
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data

Sports and Extracurricular Information

SportsCross Country · Golf · Ultimate Frisbee
Clubs and OrganizationsClub or Organization: · Arts and Crafts · Game Club · Green Club · Junior Classical League · Philanthropy Project · SAT and ACT Prep · Arts and Music Programs: · Band · Drama Club

Additional Information

Classroom Dress CodeCasual
School MembershipsAtlanta Association of Independent Schools (AAAIS) · Southern Association of Independent Schools
Religious AffiliationsNonsectarian

Contact the school

(404) 633-7404
1585 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, Georgia 30329
www.benfranklinacademy.org
(404) 633-7404

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