B−
Southwest DeKalb High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
2863 Kelley Chapel Rd, Decatur, GA 30034 · (678) 874-1902 · Part of DeKalb County School District
Students
1,237
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Southwest DeKalb High School
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 38.5%
Location
Directions ↗
2863 Kelley Chapel Rd, Decatur
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9375
Grade 10309
Grade 11296
Grade 12257
Enrollment over time
1,216’20
1,291’21
1,307’22
1,207’23
1,237’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Black 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.