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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in DeKalb County, Georgia

This ranking covers the highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in DeKalb County, Georgia, drawn from 25 qualifying public high schools. Dekalb Early College Academy leads the list at 80.6%, against a median of 26.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

DeKalb County, Georgia

Top % Proficient

80.6%

Median % Proficient

26.3%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Dekalb Early College Academy	Stone Mountain, GA	DeKalb County	High	84.4%	314	80.6%
2	DeKalb School of the Arts	Avondale Estates, GA	DeKalb County	High	35.6%	298	67.5%
3	Decatur High School	Decatur, GA	City Schools of Decatur	High	16.6%	1,901	65.5%
4	Chamblee High School	Chamblee, GA	DeKalb County	High	43.5%	1,867	59.0%
5	Druid Hills High School	Atlanta, GA	DeKalb County	High	43.8%	1,468	51.1%
6	Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	High	42.2%	941	50.3%
7	Dunwoody High School	Dunwoody, GA	DeKalb County	High	36.3%	2,012	45.2%
8	Lakeside High School	Atlanta, GA	DeKalb County	High	47.1%	2,234	41.8%
9	Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic	Lithonia, GA	DeKalb County	High	65.2%	1,224	40.6%
10	Cross Keys High School	Brookhaven, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	1,748	32.3%
11	Tapestry Public Charter School	Doraville, GA	DeKalb County	High	34.7%	300	30.9%
12	Tucker High School	Tucker, GA	DeKalb County	High	85.4%	1,614	28.3%
13	Redan High School	Stone Mountain, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	1,052	26.3%
14	Stephenson High School	Stone Mountain, GA	DeKalb County	High	94.8%	1,339	24.8%
15	Clarkston High School	Clarkston, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	1,441	23.0%
16	Southwest DeKalb High School	Decatur, GA	DeKalb County	High	99.4%	1,237	22.7%
17	Lithonia High School	Lithonia, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	1,547	21.6%
18	Miller Grove High School	Lithonia, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	1,073	21.4%
19	Cedar Grove High School	Ellenwood, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	1,121	17.3%
20	Columbia High School	Decatur, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	877	15.7%
21	Stone Mountain High School	Stone Mountain, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	1,254	15.3%
22	Towers High School	Decatur, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	876	14.8%
23	McNair High School	Atlanta, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	779	12.2%
24	Martin Luther King- Jr. High School	Lithonia, GA	DeKalb County	High	100%	1,370	11.7%
25	Elizabeth Andrews High School	Stone Mountain, GA	DeKalb County	High	83.2%	167	7.8%

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