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There were 14,833 sixth grade students in DeKalb County schools in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

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There were 14,833 sixth grade students enrolled in DeKalb County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.4% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Sequoyah Middle School welcomed the largest number of sixth grade students among county schools, registering 1,115 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.

According to the Georgia Department of Education, over 1.6 million students were enrolled in Georgia's public schools during the 2021-22 school year. The state boasted a diverse and closely distributed student body across grade levels, with roughly 44% of the students in elementary, 24.5% in middle school, and 31.5% in high schools.

The state also registered an ethnically diverse student body, with 34.4% of the students identified as white, 36.5% as Black, 17.1% as Hispanic, and 4.5% as Asian.

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

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

School name# of 6th Grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Sequoyah Middle School1,11531.6%3,529
Renfroe Middle School90434%2,655
Henderson Middle School87330.9%2,824
Peachtree Middle School85333.2%2,571
Lithonia Middle School78532.4%2,421
Freedom Middle School75132.8%2,290
Tucker Middle School74231.1%2,385
Stone Mountain Middle School72633.9%2,143
Druid Hills Middle School64233.5%1,916
Salem Middle School61531.1%1,975
McNair Middle School54232.2%1,683
The Champion Middle Theme School52535.4%1,483
Cedar Grove Middle School51433.3%1,544
Stephenson Middle School49631%1,602
Chamblee Middle School48324.7%1,955
Miller Grove Middle School44931.2%1,439
Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School44831.5%1,421
Redan Middle School42932%1,339
Chapel Hill Middle School38828%1,384
Columbia Middle School35930.5%1,176
Kittredge Magnet School33633.7%998
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy29816.1%1,850
DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts19516.8%1,158
GLOBE Academy Charter School I1929.2%2,085
DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School18925.7%736
DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School17911.7%1,527
DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter14513.2%1,095
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers14236.5%389
Museum School Avondale Estates14012%1,166
Ivy Preparatory Academy, Inc.13315.3%868
Tapestry Public Charter School10517.8%590
Leadership Preparatory Academy5510.4%530
Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School4815.4%311
Atlanta Area School for the Deaf2612.7%205
Margaret Harris Comprehensive School1129.7%37
DeKalb Alternative School00%316
East DeKalb Special Education Center00%10
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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