Very Good
#604 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 27% in state
Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School
Elementary School · DeKalb County
1492 Kelton Dr, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Enrollment
765
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
765
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#604 of 2,268
In Stone Mountain
#3 of 23
public schools
In district
#26 of 131
DeKalb County
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School
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About Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School
Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School is a public elementary school in Stone Mountain, GA, part of DeKalb County. Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School serves approximately 765 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #604 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School — Students at Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School Compares
See how Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1492 Kelton Dr, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hambrick Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Smoke Rise Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Idlewood Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Tucker), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stone Mountain, see our Stone Mountain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,162
Median Home Value
$221,400
Median Rent
$1,356/mo
Population
62,941
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
51.5%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
34.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baldwin Elementary Norcross, GA | 7.6 |
| Barnett Shoals Elementary School Athens, GA | 7.6 |
| Blackburn Elementary School Dawsonville, GA | 7.6 |
| Chickamauga Elementary School Chickamauga, GA | 7.6 |
| G. O. Bailey Elementary School Tifton, GA | 7.6 |
| Golden Isles Elementary School Brunswick, GA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School
What grades does Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School serve?
Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School?
Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School has an enrollment of approximately 765 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School rank in GA?
Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School ranks #604 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School a charter school?
Yes, Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School a Title I school?
No, Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School?
77.0% of students at Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 765
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (770) 484-5865
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 91,398
- Schools in District
- 131
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #26 of 131
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