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Huntley Hills Elementary School
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Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 12 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Huntley Hills Elementary School
Huntley Hills Elementary School operates as a compact elementary-level community in Chamblee, Georgia, run under DeKalb County. Current enrollment sits at 507 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
Huntley Hills Elementary School is one of 131 schools operated by DeKalb County, a district that hosts 92,088 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Huntley Hills Elementary School logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 47%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 20% Black, 17% White, 9% Asian, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 11% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Huntley Hills Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 80% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, Huntley Hills Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.8%; this one delivers 34.2%.
In the surrounding community, DeKalb County reports that median household income runs about $80,644, about 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across DeKalb County's 154 public schools (combined enrollment of about 102,960 students), Huntley Hills Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Chamblee High School, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Huntley Hills Elementary School at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 43.3%.
Huntley Hills Elementary School operates from a suburban location.
Over the past 7-year window. Huntley Hills Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 529 (now 507). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 39% to 47%.
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