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14,902 students were enrolled in seventh grade in DeKalb County schools during 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

There were 14,902 seventh grade students enrolled in DeKalb County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 6.8% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Sequoyah Middle School welcomed the largest number of seventh grade students among county schools, registering 1,218 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

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

School name# of 7th Grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Sequoyah Middle School1,21834.5%3,529
Henderson Middle School1,00035.4%2,824
Renfroe Middle School89733.8%2,655
Peachtree Middle School86233.5%2,571
Freedom Middle School82436%2,290
Lithonia Middle School75431.1%2,421
Tucker Middle School74231.1%2,385
Chamblee Middle School70836.2%1,955
Stone Mountain Middle School67131.3%2,143
Salem Middle School65633.2%1,975
Druid Hills Middle School60931.8%1,916
McNair Middle School56733.7%1,683
Stephenson Middle School52332.6%1,602
Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School48834.3%1,421
Miller Grove Middle School46132%1,439
The Champion Middle Theme School46031%1,483
Redan Middle School45834.2%1,339
Cedar Grove Middle School44628.9%1,544
Chapel Hill Middle School42830.9%1,384
Columbia Middle School34829.6%1,176
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy27614.9%1,850
GLOBE Academy Charter School I1909.1%2,085
DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School18324.9%736
DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School18312%1,527
DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts18015.5%1,158
Museum School Avondale Estates14312.3%1,166
DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter12811.7%1,095
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers9724.9%389
Tapestry Public Charter School9616.3%590
Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School9229.6%311
Ivy Preparatory Academy, Inc.8810.1%868
Leadership Preparatory Academy5710.8%530
DeKalb Alternative School4815.2%316
UHS of Laurel Heights1125%44
Atlanta Area School for the Deaf104.9%205
Kittredge Magnet School00%998
Margaret Harris Comprehensive School00%37
East DeKalb Special Education Center00%10

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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