Benjamin Elijah Mays High School
| Mays High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
3450 Benjamin E Mays Dr SW , Georgia 30331 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "A legacy to keep, an image to uphold..." |
| Established | 1981 |
| School district | Atlanta Public Schools |
| Principal | Ramon Garner |
| Teaching staff | 112.00 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,363 (2023–24) |
| • Grade 9 | 405 |
| • Grade 10 | 377 |
| • Grade 11 | 329 |
| • Grade 12 | 252 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.17 |
| Campus | Urban |
| Color(s) | Columbia blue and maize gold |
| Mascot | Raiders |
| Website | atlantapublicschools.us/mays |
Benjamin E. Mays High School is a public school located in southwest Atlanta, Georgia, United States, serving grades 9–12. It is a part of the Atlanta Public School System and is a Georgia School of Excellence. The school was established in the fall of 1981 and was named after Benjamin Elijah Mays, an educator, author and civil rights activist.
The school's athletic nickname is the Raiders.