Decatur High School
Decatur, GA 30030
Phone: (404) 370-4420
Fax: (404) 370-4434
District: Decatur City School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1022 students
Decatur High School serves grades 9-12 in the Decatur City School District. It is among the few public high schools in Georgia to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Decatur High School is a public school in the Decatur City School District located in Decatur, GA. The principal of Decatur High School is Lauri L McKain-Fernandez. As of 2014, the students are 54.1% White, non-Hispanic; 35.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.4% Multiracial; and 3.6% Hispanic. 25.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 2.1% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 54.1% | 59.1% | 41.5% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 35.4% | 27.5% | 38.3% |
| Multiracial | 4.4% | 5.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% | 5.4% | 13.2% |
| Asian | — | — | 3.6% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | — | — | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 25.5% | 23% | 59% |
| English learners | 2.1% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden Hills | Condominium/Townhouse | Atlanta | GA | 6.5 mi | |
| 2 | Heritage Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Marietta | GA | 22.2 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Gillem | 10.3 mi. |
| Dobbins ARB | 16 mi. |
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