DeKalb County schools ranked by test score
Latest Georgia Milestones year (2024-25). 113 schools in DeKalb County, Georgia with reported English Language Arts scores. Georgia state average: 40.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henderson Mill Elementary School Atlanta · DeKalb County | Elementary | 29.4% | -10.7pp |
| 52 | Canby Lane Elementary School Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 28.2% | -11.9pp |
| 53 | Allgood Elementary School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Elementary | 27.6% | -12.5pp |
| 54 | Hambrick Elementary School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Elementary | 26.9% | -13.2pp |
| 55 | Woodridge Elementary School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Elementary | 26.1% | -14.0pp |
| 56 | Oakcliff Elementary School Doraville · DeKalb County | Elementary | 25.8% | -14.2pp |
| 57 | Avondale Elementary School Avondale Estates · DeKalb County | Elementary | 25.4% | -14.6pp |
| 58 | Redan Middle School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Middle | 24.3% | -15.8pp |
| 59 | Stephenson Middle School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Middle | 24.1% | -16.0pp |
| 60 | Shadow Rock Elementary School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Elementary | 24.0% | -16.1pp |
| 61 | Marbut Elementary School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Elementary | 23.7% | -16.3pp |
| 62 | Rock Chapel Elementary School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Elementary | 23.6% | -16.5pp |
| 63 | Idlewood Elementary School Tucker · DeKalb County | Elementary | 23.0% | -17.1pp |
| 64 | Bob Mathis Elementary School Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 22.4% | -17.7pp |
| 65 | Freedom Middle School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Middle | 21.6% | -18.5pp |
| 66 | Rowland Elementary School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Elementary | 21.6% | -18.5pp |
| 67 | Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 21.5% | -18.6pp |
| 68 | Chapel Hill Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 21.3% | -18.7pp |
| 69 | DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 21.2% | -18.9pp |
| 70 | Dunaire Elementary School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Elementary | 21.1% | -18.9pp |
| 71 | Chapel Hill Elementary School Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 20.7% | -19.4pp |
| 72 | Rainbow Elementary School Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 20.6% | -19.4pp |
| 73 | Rockbridge Elementary School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Elementary | 20.0% | -20.1pp |
| 74 | Princeton Elementary School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Elementary | 19.9% | -20.2pp |
| 75 | Cedar Grove Elementary School Ellenwood · DeKalb County | Elementary | 19.2% | -20.9pp |
| 76 | Stone Mountain Middle School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Middle | 19.0% | -21.1pp |
| 77 | McNair Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 18.9% | -21.2pp |
| 78 | Hightower Elementary School Doraville · DeKalb County | Elementary | 18.8% | -21.2pp |
| 79 | Cary Reynolds Elementary School Atlanta · DeKalb County | Elementary | 18.8% | -21.3pp |
| 80 | McLendon Elementary School Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 18.7% | -21.4pp |
| 81 | Redan Elementary School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Elementary | 18.6% | -21.5pp |
| 82 | Toney Elementary School Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 17.9% | -22.2pp |
| 83 | Columbia Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 17.7% | -22.3pp |
| 84 | Browns Mill Elementary School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Elementary | 17.5% | -22.6pp |
| 85 | Miller Grove Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 17.3% | -22.8pp |
| 86 | Woodward Elementary School Brookhaven · DeKalb County | Elementary | 17.1% | -23.0pp |
| 87 | Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 16.9% | -23.2pp |
| 88 | Stone Mountain Elementary School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Elementary | 16.8% | -23.3pp |
| 89 | Cedar Grove Middle School Decatur · DeKalb County | Middle | 16.7% | -23.3pp |
| 90 | Flat Rock Elementary School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Elementary | 16.5% | -23.5pp |
| 91 | Sequoyah Middle School Atlanta · DeKalb County | Middle | 16.4% | -23.7pp |
| 92 | Oak View Elementary Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 16.1% | -23.9pp |
| 93 | Fairington Elementary School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Elementary | 16.1% | -24.0pp |
| 94 | Pleasantdale Elementary School Doraville · DeKalb County | Elementary | 15.6% | -24.5pp |
| 95 | Murphey Candler Elementary School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Elementary | 15.5% | -24.6pp |
| 96 | John Robert Lewis Elementary School Brookhaven · DeKalb County | Elementary | 15.2% | -24.9pp |
| 97 | Pine Ridge Elementary School Stone Mountain · DeKalb County | Elementary | 15.2% | -24.9pp |
| 98 | Kelley Lake Elementary School Decatur · DeKalb County | Elementary | 15.1% | -25.0pp |
| 99 | Lithonia Middle School Lithonia · DeKalb County | Middle | 15.1% | -25.0pp |
| 100 | Jolly Elementary School Clarkston · DeKalb County | Elementary | 14.9% | -25.1pp |
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.