Dekalb School Of The Arts

1192 Clarendon Ave, Avondale Estates GA, 30002 | DeKalb County School District | 678-676-2502
  • grades 8-12
  • students 421
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 82% 97% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
30%Avondale Estates
42%Georgia

Dekalb School Of The Arts is a school servicing grades 8 to 12 and is located in the district of "DeKalb County School District" in Avondale Estates, GA. There are a total of 421 students and 30 teachers at Dekalb School Of The Arts, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Dekalb School Of The Arts has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 97% higher than the Georgia average.

Dekalb School Of The Arts location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students421
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment165
Taking some courses153
Taking some courses (not tests)8
Passing some courses109
Passing no courses32

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Dekalb School Of The Arts, there are a total of 165 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 153 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
870-74%
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
890-94%
High School85-89%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Dekalb School Of The Arts race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 35.7% 11.0% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 57.6% 66.1% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 6.1% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8% 14.8% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 1.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Avondale Estates demographics profile

StatisticAvondale EstatesGeorgiaNational
Population6,37610,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,86118791
Median age34.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)33%54%55%
Speak English89%86%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in Avondale Estates

IndexAvondale EstatesGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade85.0%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school85.0%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college58.5%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.9%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.8%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters11.5%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.2%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Dekalb School Of The Arts data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.