The fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment in DeKalb County, Georgia
13 public middle schools in DeKalb County, Georgia appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public middle schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Columbia Middle School leads the list at -36.6%, against a median of -17.9% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia Middle School | Decatur, GA | 571 | -36.6% |
| 2 | Miller Grove Middle School | Decatur, GA | 625 | -31.2% |
| 3 | Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School | Decatur, GA | 655 | -23.7% |
| 4 | Peachtree Middle School | Atlanta, GA | 1,214 | -23.1% |
| 5 | Chapel Hill Middle School | Decatur, GA | 614 | -20.8% |
| 6 | Redan Middle School | Lithonia, GA | 623 | -18.5% |
| 7 | Salem Middle School | Lithonia, GA | 827 | -17.9% |
| 8 | Stephenson Middle School | Stone Mountain, GA | 788 | -16.4% |
| 9 | Henderson Middle School | Chamblee, GA | 1,367 | -11.2% |
| 10 | Tucker Middle School | Tucker, GA | 1,173 | -8.9% |
| 11 | Cedar Grove Middle School | Decatur, GA | 685 | -8.5% |
| 12 | Lithonia Middle School | Lithonia, GA | 1,062 | -2.4% |
| 13 | The Champion Middle Theme School | Stone Mountain, GA | 782 | -2.3% |
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