DeKalb County schools ranked by test score
Latest Georgia Milestones year (2024-25). 23 schools in DeKalb County, Georgia with reported English Language Arts scores. Georgia state average: 40.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kittredge Magnet School Atlanta · DeKalb County | Middle | 99.3% | +59.2pp |
| 2 | Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 94.7% | +54.7pp |
| 3 | Beacon Hill Middle School Decatur · City Schools of Decatur | Middle | 76.8% | +36.7pp |
| 4 | Chamblee Middle School Chamblee · DeKalb County | Middle | 68.3% | +28.2pp |
| 5 | The Champion Middle Theme School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Middle | 45.3% | +5.3pp |
| 6 | Peachtree Middle School Atlanta · DeKalb County | Middle | 41.8% | +1.8pp |
| 7 | Druid Hills Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 38.5% | -1.6pp |
| 8 | Henderson Middle School Chamblee · DeKalb County | Middle | 34.0% | -6.1pp |
| 9 | DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School Brookhaven · DeKalb County | Middle | 33.7% | -6.4pp |
| 10 | Tucker Middle School Tucker · DeKalb County | Middle | 30.6% | -9.4pp |
| 11 | Redan Middle School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Middle | 24.3% | -15.8pp |
| 12 | Stephenson Middle School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Middle | 24.1% | -16.0pp |
| 13 | Freedom Middle School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Middle | 21.6% | -18.5pp |
| 14 | Chapel Hill Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 21.3% | -18.7pp |
| 15 | Stone Mountain Middle School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Middle | 19.0% | -21.1pp |
| 16 | McNair Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 18.9% | -21.2pp |
| 17 | Columbia Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 17.7% | -22.3pp |
| 18 | Miller Grove Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 17.3% | -22.8pp |
| 19 | Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 16.9% | -23.2pp |
| 20 | Cedar Grove Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 16.7% | -23.3pp |
| 21 | Sequoyah Middle School Atlanta · DeKalb County | Middle | 16.4% | -23.7pp |
| 22 | Lithonia Middle School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Middle | 15.1% | -25.0pp |
| 23 | Salem Middle School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Middle | 13.3% | -26.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Georgia Milestones % Proficient or Distinguished threshold on the latest available Georgia Milestones English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in DeKalb County, Georgia with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Georgia statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Georgia ranking.