Decatur City School District
- 758 SCOTT BLVD
- DECATUR, GA 30030
- (404) 370-4400
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 74.7% | 65.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $13,824 | $9,692 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.6 | 13.9 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,823 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 224 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,823 | 12.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 188 |
| Kindergarten Students | 255 |
| 1st Grade Students | 279 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 235 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 220 |
| 4th Grade Students | 182 |
| 5th Grade Students | 214 |
| 6th Grade Students | 196 |
| 7th Grade Students | 192 |
| 8th Grade Students | 171 |
| 9th Grade Students | 223 |
| 10th Grade Students | 181 |
| 11th Grade Students | 166 |
| 12th Grade Students | 173 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 61 |
| Hispanic | 99 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 966 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,612 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,469 |
| Female | 1,406 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 224 | 12.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 10 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 15 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 111 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 88 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 81 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 7 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 7 |
| Elementary | 2 |
| Secondary | 5 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 4 |
| Library Support Staff | 7 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 137 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 18 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 5 |
| School Administrators | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 15 |
| Student Support Services | 13 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 76 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $40,974,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $26,723,000 | 65.2% |
| General Sales Tax | $2,565,000 | 6.3% |
| Cities and Counties | $20,650,000 | 50.4% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $1,087,000 | 2.7% |
| School Lunch | $534,000 | 1.3% |
| District Activity Receipts | $518,000 | 1.3% |
| Other Sales and Services | $112,000 | 0.3% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,166,000 | 2.8% |
| Private Contributions | $2,000 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous | $89,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $12,234,000 | 29.9% |
| General Formula Assistance | $10,035,000 | 24.5% |
| School Lunch Programs | $47,000 | 0.1% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $6,000 | 0.01% |
| Other Programs | $1,305,000 | 3.2% |
| Non-Specified | $167,000 | 0.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $674,000 | 1.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $2,017,000 | 4.9% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $431,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Other | $1,494,000 | 3.6% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $22,000 | 0.05% |
| Direct - Other | $70,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $35,902,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $22,250,000 | 62.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $12,276,000 | 34.2% |
| Student Support | $1,592,000 | 3.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,998,000 | 4.9% |
| General Administration Support | $1,086,000 | 2.7% |
| School Administration Support | $2,964,000 | 7.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,634,000 | 8.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $173,000 | 0.4% |
| Other Support Services | $829,000 | 2.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,376,000 | 3.8% |
| Food Services | $1,376,000 | 3.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 74.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 168 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 14 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 16 | 2.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Decatur City School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 7
- Students: 2,823
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 224
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| CLAIREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (TEMPORARY) | ||||
155 Erie Ave
Decatur, GA Public | KG-3 | 329 | 11.7 |  Review This School |
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| COLLEGE HEIGHTS EARLY LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
917 South Mcdonough St
Decatur, GA Public | PK | 188 | 16.9 | Review This School |
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| DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
310 North Mcdonough St
Decatur, GA Public | 9-12 | 743 | 13.3 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| GLENNWOOD ACADEMY | ||||
440 East Ponce De Leon Ave
Decatur, GA Public | 4-5 | 396 | 12.7 | Review This School |
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| OAKHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
175 Mead Rd
Decatur, GA Public | KG-3 | 299 | 12.3 | Review This School |
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| RENFROE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
220 West College Ave
Decatur, GA Public | 6-8 | 559 | 12.3 | Review This School |
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| WINNONA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
510 Avery St
Decatur, GA Public | KG-3 | 361 | 13.3 | Review This School |
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