John Robert Lewis Elementary School

Located at 2630 Skyland Dr NE, in Brookhaven, Georgia, John Robert Lewis Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary campus that works with 840 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of DeKalb County. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so John Robert Lewis Elementary School sits 39% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 131 schools in DeKalb County (92,088 students total), John Robert Lewis Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, John Robert Lewis Elementary School reports that nearly all students (91%) are Hispanic. The remainder is composed of 5% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 88% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against DeKalb County (around 77%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), John Robert Lewis Elementary School falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 31.9%; this one comes in at 17.2%, -14.7 points off the demographic line.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (DeKalb County) records that median household earnings sit near $80,644, roughly 47% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. John Robert Lewis Elementary School is one of 154 public schools in DeKalb County (combined enrollment of about 102,960 students).

Ashford Park Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, John Robert Lewis Elementary School comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 34.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

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