Welcome to Information Central for the 2024-2025 School Year!

Information Central is your one-stop shop for all things for the 2024 - 2025 school year!

Principal's Welcome Letter

Please click here to read a welcome letter from our principal, Dr. Andrew Lovett.  

Open House

Open House is scheduled for Wednesday, July 31, 2024 from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. More information is forthcoming. 

First Day of School

The first day of school is Thursday, August 1, 2023. 

Hours 

• The school day is from 7:45 AM - 2:15 PM
  • This is a new end time as the 30 additional minutes for elementary school students has ended.
• Students can enter as early as 7:15 AM.
• Students should be picked up no later than 2:45 PM. Students who are not picked up by 2:45 PM may be placed in the after care program, which charges a drop in fee. 

Where

Benteen Elementary is located at 200 Casanova Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30315. 

Contact Us

School phone number is 404-802-7300. Please call if you have any questions about enrollment or about the school. 

How (Bus/Car Rider Info)

Click here to view the bus routes for the 2024 - 2025 school year.

Attire/What to Wear

Benteen Elementary School is a Uniform School. Click  Here for Uniform Information.  

What to Bring

Click here to be taken to the school supply list for the 2024-2025 school year. / Haga clic aquí para acceder a la lista de material escolar para el curso 2024 2025.

How to Enroll

• Click here to register your student for the 2024-2025 school year.
• Haga clic aqui para inscribir a su estudiante para el año escolar 2024-2025. 

After Care

Preferred School Care is our after school provider. To learn more about the after care program and to enroll your child, click here. The after care hours are from 2:15 PM - 6:00 PM. 

Stay Connected! 

• Don't miss out on grade level or school wide information. Sign up for the remind101 reminders/school text messages. 
• Follow the instructions below to join your grade level Remind group
  1. Send a text message to 81010 /Envíe un mensaje de texto al 81010
  2. Message  body/text should be the join code (i.e. @Benteen…)/ El texto del mensaje debe ser el código de unión (es decir, @ Benteen…)
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• Classroom teachers will share their ClassDojo information during Open House.

Get Involved

1. Learn more about and join our PTO. Click  here for more info. 
2. Learn more about, join, or support our school's foundation. Click here for more info. 

Withdrawals

1. While we hate to see any of our brilliant students leave, we understand that sometimes it happens. Click  here to begin the process withdrawal. 
2. Note:  In order to process your withdrawal request, please e-mail a copy of your photo ID for the withdrawing person to jpeebles@apsk12.org.  We are unable to process withdrawal requests without proof of identity of the withdrawal person.