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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in DeKalb County, Georgia

This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in DeKalb County, Georgia, drawn from 88 qualifying public elementary schools. Springdale Park Elementary School leads the list at 79.0%, against a median of 25.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
88
DeKalb County, Georgia
Top % Proficient (Reading)
79.0%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
25.6%
BEST IN READING · DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Springdale Park Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary43779.0%
2Mary Lin Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary52678.4%
3Austin Elementary SchoolDunwoody, GADeKalb CountyElementary80376.1%
4Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary SchoolDecatur, GACity Schools of DecaturElementary52973.7%
5Ashford Park Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary75773.0%
6Robert Shaw Theme SchoolScottdale, GADeKalb CountyElementary30773.0%
7Talley Street Upper Elementary SchoolDecatur, GACity Schools of DecaturElementary62371.1%
8Oak Grove Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary42970.8%
9Vanderlyn Elementary SchoolDunwoody, GADeKalb CountyElementary44170.3%
10Montgomery Elementary SchoolBrookhaven, GADeKalb CountyElementary72869.7%
11Fernbank Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary89565.0%
12Dunwoody Elementary SchoolDunwoody, GADeKalb CountyElementary79064.0%
13Briarlake Elementary SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyElementary36063.1%
14Charles R. Drew Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary96163.0%
15Burgess-Peterson Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary58062.6%
16GLOBE Academy Charter School IAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary1,09361.5%
17Laurel Ridge Elementary SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyElementary44059.5%
18Museum School Avondale EstatesAvondale Estates, GADeKalb CountyElementary58858.4%
19DeKalb Arts AcademyAvondale Estates, GADeKalb CountyElementary76857.1%
20Chesnut Elementary SchoolDunwoody, GADeKalb CountyElementary55153.8%
21Wynbrooke Elementary SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyElementary54652.4%
22Sagamore Hills Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary42851.5%
23DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyElementary76051.1%
24Briar Vista Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary48246.3%
25Livsey Elementary SchoolTucker, GADeKalb CountyElementary38346.1%
26Narvie Harris Elementary SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyElementary53545.1%
27Leadership Preparatory AcademyLithonia, GADeKalb CountyElementary26845.1%
28Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary SchoolLithonia, GADeKalb CountyElementary59945.0%
29Midvale Elementary SchoolTucker, GADeKalb CountyElementary41743.5%
30International Community SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyElementary50139.5%
31Evansdale Elementary SchoolDoraville, GADeKalb CountyElementary50435.3%
32Smoke Rise Elementary SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyElementary53934.5%
33Huntley Hills Elementary SchoolChamblee, GADeKalb CountyElementary50734.1%
34Fred A. Toomer Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary51334.1%
35Kingsley Elementary SchoolDunwoody, GADeKalb CountyElementary38633.4%
36Hawthorne Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary37831.5%
37Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School of TechnologyAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary84429.6%
38Brockett Elementary SchoolTucker, GADeKalb CountyElementary39429.4%
39Henderson Mill Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary54129.4%
40Canby Lane Elementary SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyElementary44628.2%
41Allgood Elementary SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyElementary61427.6%
42Hambrick Elementary SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyElementary53626.9%
43Woodridge Elementary SchoolStone Mountain, GADeKalb CountyElementary44426.1%
44Oakcliff Elementary SchoolDoraville, GADeKalb CountyElementary62125.8%
45Avondale Elementary SchoolAvondale Estates, GADeKalb CountyElementary52125.4%
46Shadow Rock Elementary SchoolLithonia, GADeKalb CountyElementary49324.0%
47Marbut Elementary SchoolLithonia, GADeKalb CountyElementary42723.7%
48Rock Chapel Elementary SchoolLithonia, GADeKalb CountyElementary52423.6%
49Idlewood Elementary SchoolTucker, GADeKalb CountyElementary88923.0%
50Bob Mathis Elementary SchoolDecatur, GADeKalb CountyElementary36822.4%
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