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Dekalb Early College Academy vs. Decatur High School

Should you attend Dekalb Early College Academy or Decatur High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Dekalb Early College Academy
1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Decatur High School
310 N Mcdonough St
Decatur, GA 30030
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Dekalb Early College Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

Decatur High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades 9-12, Dekalb Early College Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,834 students in grades 9-12, Decatur High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
301 students
1,834 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dekalb Early College Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Decatur High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
33% | 67%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dekalb Early College Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Decatur High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
131 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dekalb Early College Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Decatur High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dekalb Early College Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dekalb County School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Decatur High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the City Schools Of Decatur and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#44 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
#242 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Dekalb Early College Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Decatur High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
80-84%
(Top 5% in GA)
58%
(Top 20% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dekalb Early College Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dekalb County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Decatur High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the City Schools Of Decatur and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
75-79%
(Top 5% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
64%
(Top 10% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dekalb Early College Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dekalb County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Decatur High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the City Schools Of Decatur and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
75-79%
(Top 5% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
75%
(Top 5% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dekalb Early College Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dekalb County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Decatur High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the City Schools Of Decatur and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 10% in GA)
94%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Dekalb Early College Academy with the average graduation rate observed in the Dekalb County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Decatur High School with the average graduation rate observed in the City Schools Of Decatur and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Dekalb Early College Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Decatur High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
80
444
Grade 10 Students
73
503
Grade 11 Students
80
439
Grade 12 Students
68
448
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Dekalb Early College Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dekalb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Decatur High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the City Schools Of Decatur and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
14%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dekalb Early College Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dekalb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Decatur High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the City Schools Of Decatur and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
70%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dekalb Early College Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dekalb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Decatur High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the City Schools Of Decatur and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
2%
59%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dekalb Early College Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dekalb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Decatur High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the City Schools Of Decatur and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dekalb Early College Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dekalb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Decatur High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the City Schools Of Decatur and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.48
0.59
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dekalb Early College Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dekalb County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Decatur High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the City Schools Of Decatur and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
18%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dekalb Early College Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dekalb County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Decatur High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the City Schools Of Decatur and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dekalb Early College Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dekalb County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Decatur High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the City Schools Of Decatur and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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