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Decatur High School vs DeKalb School of the Arts

DeKalb School of the Arts has a higher overall rating of 9.6/10 compared to 6.5/10. Decatur High School is significantly larger with 1,834 students, about 6.1× the size of DeKalb School of the Arts (302). In math proficiency, DeKalb School of the Arts leads at 72.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Decatur High School

Decatur, GA

6.5/10
High School9th – 12th

1,834 students

DeKalb School of the Arts

Avondale Estates, GA

9.6/10
High School8th – 12th

302 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricDecatur High SchoolDeKalb School of the Arts
Overall Rating6.5 / 109.6 / 10
Academic Score6.89.9
Growth Score2.410.0
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch18%34.1%
Environment Score8.29.3
State Rank#1,040 of 2,270#4 of 2,270
State Percentile54th100th

Test Scores

SubjectDecatur High SchoolDeKalb School of the Arts
Math Proficiency63.0%72.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency70.0%92.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailDecatur High SchoolDeKalb School of the Arts
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th8th – 12th
Enrollment1,834302
Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:113.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch18.0%34.1%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)94.0%95%+
DistrictCity Schools of DecaturDeKalb County
CityDecaturAvondale Estates

Neighborhood

MetricDecatur (30030)Avondale Estates (30002)
Median Household Income$127,318$87,813
Median Home Value$598,400$510,900
Median Rent$1,683$1,123
College Educated (Bachelor's+)76.5%71.6%
Poverty Rate5.9%7.4%
Avg Commute27 min27 min
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