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DeKalb County schools welcomed 15,582 fifth grade students in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

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There were 15,582 fifth grade students enrolled in DeKalb County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.1% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Talley Street Upper Elementary School welcomed the largest number of fifth grade students among county schools, registering 464 students during the 2022-23 school year.

Within DeKalb County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in 12th grade.

Statewide, DeKalb County ranked fourth in enrollment numbers, with a total of 197,406 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was also ranked fourth the year before.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.

DeKalb County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

KindergartenGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 1205,00010,00015,00020,0002021-22 school year2022-23 school year

Fifth Grade Enrollment in DeKalb County Schools for 2022-23 School Year

School name# of 5th Grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Talley Street Upper Elementary School46434.7%1,337
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School39533.1%1,192
Kittredge Magnet School33133.2%998
Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School of Technology32018.3%1,744
Flat Rock Elementary School31216.8%1,855
Charles R. Drew Charter School30217.2%1,757
Idlewood Elementary School28416.2%1,755
Rockbridge Elementary School28316%1,766
Indian Creek Elementary School28015.8%1,769
Princeton Elementary School26818.7%1,430
Stoneview Elementary School26217.1%1,534
Oakview Elementary School24719.4%1,274
Springdale Park Elementary School24416.3%1,498
John Robert Lewis Elementary School23414.2%1,646
Doraville United Elementary School22713.4%1,688
Panola Way Elementary School22118%1,231
Jolly Elementary School22116.8%1,316
GLOBE Academy Charter School I21910.5%2,085
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School21820.1%1,087
Cedar Grove Elementary School21220.6%1,027
Mary Lin Elementary School20716.5%1,258
Allgood Elementary School20517.6%1,168
Eldridge L. Miller Elementary School20222.4%902
Pine Ridge Elementary School20118.4%1,090
Wynbrooke Elementary School19917.6%1,129
Fernbank Elementary School19614.1%1,395
Pleasantdale Elementary School19516.6%1,172
DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School19126%736
Evansdale Elementary School19018.6%1,023
Narvie Harris Elementary School18917.8%1,061
Smoke Rise Elementary School18919.5%970
Fairington Elementary School18617.5%1,065
Chapel Hill Elementary School18517.3%1,071
Dunwoody Elementary School18312.2%1,500
Midvale Elementary School18221.8%835
Woodward Elementary School18017.6%1,024
Marbut Elementary School17822.4%795
Shadow Rock Elementary School17818.7%951
Murphey Candler Elementary School17718.3%966
Oakcliff Elementary School17614.5%1,216
Woodridge Elementary School17619.6%899
DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School17111.2%1,527
Rock Chapel Elementary School16915.8%1,073
Montclair Elementary School16613.8%1,206
Hightower Elementary School16513.8%1,197
Redan Elementary School16216.2%997
Peachcrest Elementary School16012.9%1,243
Henderson Mill Elementary School15916.3%974
Dunaire Elementary School15618.6%839
Canby Lane Elementary School15418.1%853
Snapfinger Elementary School15317.4%881
Ronald E. McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School15214.9%1,017
Stone Mill Elementary School15214%1,085
Flat Shoals Elementary School14714.4%1,020
Fred A. Toomer Elementary School14616.4%892
Brockett Elementary School14318.4%777
Montgomery Elementary School14210.9%1,308
Huntley Hills Elementary School14217.2%826
DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts14112.2%1,158
Dresden Elementary School13912.3%1,132
International Community School13915.5%898
Stone Mountain Elementary School13816.5%835
Burgess-Peterson Elementary School13714.1%973
Bob Mathis Elementary School13719.9%689
Columbia Elementary School13318.1%734
Rowland Elementary School13216.8%784
Museum School Avondale Estates13111.2%1,166
Avondale Elementary School12617.2%733
Ashford Park Elementary School1249.2%1,344
Sagamore Hills Elementary School12215.3%798
DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter12211.1%1,095
Hambrick Elementary School11912.8%931
Briarlake Elementary School11716.4%712
Robert Shaw Theme School11718.4%637
Browns Mill Elementary School11616.4%709
Briar Vista Elementary School11514.4%798
Livsey Elementary School10916.5%661
McLendon Elementary School10718.8%570
Rainbow Elementary School10618%590
Hawthorne Elementary School10015.1%663
Laurel Ridge Elementary School9012.1%742
Oak Grove Elementary School9014.2%635
Ivy Preparatory Academy, Inc.8910.3%868
Toney Elementary School8818.3%480
Cary Reynolds Elementary School8416.3%514
Kingsley Elementary School7712.4%619
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers6817.5%389
Kelley Lake Elementary School6712.4%539
Leadership Preparatory Academy5410.2%530
Austin Elementary School00%910
Chesnut Elementary School00%695
Vanderlyn Elementary School00%589
Oakhurst Elementary School00%498
Winnona Park Elementary School00%553
Clairemont Elementary School00%366
Westchester Elementary School00%332
Glennwood Elementary School00%366
Coralwood Education Center00%128
Atlanta Area School for the Deaf00%205
East DeKalb Special Education Center00%10
Margaret Harris Comprehensive School00%37
UHS of Laurel Heights00%44

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Lakeside High SchoolFlat Shoals Elementary SchoolDruid Hills High SchoolDekalb Path Academy Charter SchoolSequoyah Middle SchoolFernbank Elementary SchoolCross Keys High SchoolSnapfinger Elementary SchoolPleasantdale Elementary SchoolStone Mill Elementary SchoolWoodridge Elementary SchoolWadsworth Magnet School for High AchieversClairemont Elementary SchoolBriarlake Elementary SchoolLaurel Ridge Elementary SchoolClarkston High SchoolIdlewood Elementary SchoolSpringdale Park Elementary SchoolAllgood Elementary SchoolCharles R. Drew Charter SchoolPrinceton Elementary SchoolBrockett Elementary SchoolChapel Hill Elementary SchoolRobert Shaw Theme SchoolStephenson High SchoolElizabeth Andrews High SchoolMiller Grove Middle SchoolFairington Elementary SchoolTowers High SchoolKingsley Elementary SchoolMcLendon Elementary SchoolNarvie Harris Elementary SchoolSalem Middle SchoolAshford Park Elementary SchoolDekalb School of the ArtsLithonia Middle SchoolMontclair Elementary SchoolDunaire Elementary SchoolDunwoody Elementary SchoolCanby Lane Elementary SchoolStoneview Elementary SchoolColumbia High SchoolRock Chapel Elementary SchoolFlat Rock Elementary SchoolHightower Elementary SchoolHenderson Mill Elementary SchoolRedan High SchoolChamblee Middle SchoolShadow Rock Elementary SchoolMarbut Elementary SchoolChesnut Elementary SchoolMidvale Elementary SchoolMary McLeod Bethune Middle SchoolCedar Grove High SchoolHambrick Elementary SchoolHawthorne Elementary SchoolCedar Grove Elementary SchoolDekalb Early College AcademyDekalb Alternative SchoolSouthwest Dekalb High SchoolWinnona Park Elementary SchoolOakview Elementary SchoolStone Mountain High SchoolRowland Elementary SchoolRenfroe Middle SchoolCedar Grove Middle SchoolAustin Elementary SchoolColumbia Middle SchoolBob Mathis Elementary SchoolBriar Vista Elementary SchoolSmoke Rise Elementary SchoolLivsey Elementary SchoolDunwoody High SchoolEvansdale Elementary SchoolKelley Lake Elementary SchoolStephenson Middle SchoolIndian Creek Elementary SchoolPeachtree Middle SchoolDruid Hills Middle SchoolEldridge L. Miller Elementary SchoolPanola Way Elementary SchoolMuseum School Avondale EstatesLithonia High SchoolPine Ridge Elementary SchoolBrowns Mill Elementary SchoolMcNair High SchoolBurgess-Peterson Elementary SchoolToney Elementary SchoolTucker Middle SchoolGeorgia Department of EducationOakcliff Elementary SchoolOak Grove Elementary SchoolJolly Elementary SchoolThe Champion Middle Theme SchoolHenderson Middle SchoolRainbow Elementary SchoolMcNair Middle SchoolMiller Grove High SchoolWynbrooke Elementary SchoolChamblee Charter High SchoolVanderlyn Elementary SchoolCary Reynolds Elementary SchoolUhs Of Laurel HeightsRedan Middle SchoolTucker High SchoolAvondale Elementary SchoolRedan Elementary SchoolDresden Elementary SchoolOakhurst Elementary SchoolRockbridge Elementary SchoolChapel Hill Middle SchoolDecatur High SchoolRonald E. McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary SchoolColumbia Elementary SchoolMargaret Harris Comprehensive SchoolLeadership Preparatory AcademyMontgomery Elementary SchoolHuntley Hills Elementary SchoolSagamore Hills Elementary SchoolWoodward Elementary SchoolStone Mountain Elementary SchoolFreedom Middle School

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