DeKalb Alternative School Overview

Overview

At DeKalb Alternative School, the student body makeup is 73 percent male and 27 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 99 percent. DeKalb Alternative School is 1 of 27 high schools in the DeKalb County School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	166
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	99%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	98%
Full-Time Teachers	34

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English	75%
Proficient in Math	35%
College Readiness Index	N/A

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	04 – 12
Setting	Large Suburb
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	27
Total Students	28,117
Proficient in English (district average)	86%
Proficient in Math (district average)	75%
College Readiness (district average)	22.5