Company description
Fernbank Science Center offers Science Museums, and Schools services in Atlanta GA, GA area.
More details
- Transportation
- From downtown, go east on North Ave. to Piedmont Ave. and turn left. Turn right on Ponce de Leon Ave., drive 4 1/2 miles, and turn left at the light onto Atwood Rd. Turn right on Heaton Park Dr. Fernbank is on the left across from Fernbank Elementary School
- Cost
- Exhibits are free. Fees for Planetarium: Adults $4; Students and Seniors $3; Members Free
- Price
- Free admission. Planetarium shows $4 adults, $3 students and seniors
- Prices
- Free admission. Planetarium shows $4 adults, $3 students and seniors
- Attraction By Feature
- Appropriate for Children, Educational, Rainy Day Appropriate
- Features
- Parks & Outings, Museum/Exhibits, Nature Center/Farm
- Payment Accepted
- Visa,Master Card,Discover,American Express
- Location
- At Artwood Rd. off Ponce de Leon Ave
- Admission
- Adult $4; Senior $3; Student $3
- School District
- Dekalb County School District
- Type
- Planetarium / Observatory
- Email
- [email protected]
- Population (approximate) In School State
- 8,185,503 people
- Neighborhood
- Poncey-Highland
- Percentage Vacancy Of Housing Units In School State
- 8% vacancy rate
- Percentage Vacancy Of Housing Units In School Zip
- 5% vacancy rate
- Population (approximate) In School Zip
- 16,646 people
- District Expenditure
- $965,936,000
- District Total Revenue
- $972,966,000
- Median Age Of Housing Structure In School State
- 32 years old
- Median Age Of Housing Structure In School Zip
- 64 years old
- Population Average Age In School State
- 34 years old
- Population Average Age In School Zip
- 33 years old
- Average Household Size In School State
- 2.5 persons
- Average Household Size In School Zip
- 2.1 persons
- Grades Offered
- N through N
- Number Of Schools In District
- 144 Schools
- Avg. Number Of Rooms In Household In School State
- 5.6 rooms
- Avg. Number Of Rooms In Household In School Zip
- 5.2 rooms
- Male / Female Ratio
- 51% / 49%
- Percentage Owning / Percentage Renting In School State
- 67% / 33%
- Percentage Owning / Percentage Renting In School Zip
- 54% / 46%
- Cross Streets
- Dyson Dr.
- Median Value Of Housing Unit In School State
- $112,980
- Median Value Of Housing Unit In School Zip
- $276,400
- Ages
- All Ages
- Median Household Income In School Zip
- $56,496
- Activity Hours
- M-F 8-4
- Median Household Income In School State
- $44644
- County
- DeKalb
- Source
- 10Best
- School Level
- Other
- Teacher / Student Ratio (state Average)
- 1:14
- Percentage (age 25+) W/college Degree In School State
- 21%
- Percentage (age 25+) W/college Degree In School Zip
- 67%
- Grades
- n/a
- Teachers
- 41
- Total Students
- 0
- Stars
- 4
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://fsc.fernbank.edu/