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Columbia High School vs Decatur High School

Decatur High School has a higher overall rating of 6.5/10 compared to 4.6/10. Decatur High School is significantly larger with 1,834 students, about 2.0× the size of Columbia High School (909). In math proficiency, Decatur High School leads at 63.0%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricColumbia High SchoolDecatur High School
Overall Rating4.6 / 106.5 / 10
Academic Score3.86.8
Growth Score6.62.4
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch100%18%
Environment Score2.68.2
State Rank#1,975 of 2,270#1,040 of 2,270
State Percentile13th54th

Test Scores

SubjectColumbia High SchoolDecatur High School
Math Proficiency7.0%63.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency15.0%70.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailColumbia High SchoolDecatur High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment9091,834
Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:114.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100.0%18.0%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)72.0%94.0%
DistrictDeKalb CountyCity Schools of Decatur
CityDecaturDecatur

Neighborhood

MetricDecatur (30032)Decatur (30030)
Median Household Income$61,292$127,318
Median Home Value$245,000$598,400
Median Rent$1,364$1,683
College Educated (Bachelor's+)30.0%76.5%
Poverty Rate16.5%5.9%
Avg Commute33 min27 min