Atherton Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 433 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1308th out of 1,322 elementary schools in GA.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dekalb County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,567
- Graduation Rate: 57.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 99,406
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 433
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 217 (50.1%)
- Females: 216 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (4.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 393 (90.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 414 (95.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 409 | 94.5% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 2.5% |
| White | 3 | 0.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 19 | 4.4% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 13.9% |
| 1st Grade | 62 | 14.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 60 | 13.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 82 | 18.9% |
| 4th Grade | 77 | 17.8% |
| 5th Grade | 73 | 16.9% |
Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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