Southwest DeKalb High School, GA

location_on  2863 Kelley Chapel Rd, Decatur, GA 30034 • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 1,176
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 74
Student-Teacher Ratio 16
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		49% 49% 49%
Male 		51% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		31% 25% 23%
Grade 10 		21% 23% 22%
Grade 11 		23% 21% 21%
Grade 12 		25% 21% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		0% 5% 6%
Black 		96% 36% 15%
Caucasian 		1% 41% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		2% 16% 27%
Native American 		0% 0% 1%
Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 1%
Other 		1% 4% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 19%
Reading Proficiency 42%
Average Proficiency 30%
Test Participation 98%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		34% 45% 51%
Male 		27% 40% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		30% 42% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		30% 33% 39%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Homeless 		50% 42% 42%
Low-Income 		27% 34% 40%
With Disabilities 		15% 22% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 86%
Low-Income 87%
Limited English N/A
With Disabilities 50%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		87% 81% 75%

Nearby Public Schools

Rainbow Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
Bob Mathis Elementary School
1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Canby Lane Elementary School
1 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Chapel Hill Middle School
2 miles, S • 1.4 star

Nearby Private Schools