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The highest-poverty public high schools in DeKalb County, Georgia

27 public high schools in DeKalb County, Georgia appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public high schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Redan High School leads the list at 100%, against a median of 98.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
27
DeKalb County, Georgia
Top % FRL
100%
Median % FRL
98.2%
HIGHEST POVERTY · DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Redan High SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,052100%
2Cedar Grove High SchoolEllenwood, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,121100%
3Stone Mountain High SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,254100%
4Columbia High SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyHigh877100%
5Towers High SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyHigh876100%
6Cross Keys High SchoolBrookhaven, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,748100%
7Clarkston High SchoolClarkston, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,441100%
8McNair High SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyHigh779100%
9Martin Luther King- Jr. High SchoolLithonia, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,370100%
10Lithonia High SchoolLithonia, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,547100%
11Miller Grove High SchoolLithonia, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,073100%
12The Anchor SchoolDecatur, GAState Specialty Schools II- The Anchor SchoolHigh208100%
13Southwest DeKalb High SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,23799.4%
14Georgia Fugees Academy Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAState Specialty Schools II- Georgia Fugees Academy CharterHigh16598.2%
15Stephenson High SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,33994.8%
16Tucker High SchoolTucker, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,61485.4%
17Dekalb Early College AcademyStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyHigh31484.4%
18Elizabeth Andrews High SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyHigh16783.2%
19Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- MedicLithonia, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,22465.2%
20Lakeside High SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyHigh2,23447.1%
21Druid Hills High SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,46843.8%
22Chamblee High SchoolChamblee, GADeKalb CountyHigh1,86743.5%
23Charles Drew Charter JA/SR AcademyAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsHigh94142.2%
24Dunwoody High SchoolDunwoody, GADeKalb CountyHigh2,01236.3%
25DeKalb School of the ArtsAvondale Estates, GADeKalb CountyHigh29835.6%
26Tapestry Public Charter SchoolDoraville, GADeKalb CountyHigh30034.7%
27Decatur High SchoolDecatur, GACity Schools of DecaturHigh1,90116.6%
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