Charles R. Drew High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Riverdale, Georgia 30274 · Clayton County
#392 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#16270 of 16,910 nationally
About Charles R. Drew High School
Charles R. Drew High School is a public high located in Riverdale, in the Clayton County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,708 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 392nd of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (29th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,708.
There are 11 schools in Riverdale; Charles R. Drew High School ranks 10th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Charles R. Drew High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,708
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Charles R. Drew High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Riverdale Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
559 students · 310 m away
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
College Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
516 students · 2.1 km away
Dubois Integrity Academy
Riverdale · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,341 students · 2.2 km away
Harper Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students · 2.5 km away
Sequoyah Middle School
Riverdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
765 students · 2.6 km away
Riverdale Middle School
Riverdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
560 students · 2.8 km away
Riverdale High School
Riverdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,359 students · 3.3 km away
Church Street Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students · 3.3 km away
Fountain Elementary School
Forest Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students · 3.5 km away
Tara Elementary School
Morrow · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
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1,711 students
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1,696 students
Kennesaw Mountain High School
Kennesaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,695 students
Banneker High School
College Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,695 students
Mountain Education High School
Cleveland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,692 students
Chattahoochee High School
Alpharetta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,730 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Charles R. Drew High School a good school?
Charles R. Drew High School has a Success Index (US) of 13.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #392 of 431 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Charles R. Drew High School rank in Georgia?
Charles R. Drew High School ranks #392 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #16270 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Charles R. Drew High School?
Charles R. Drew High School had 1,708 students in 2025.
Is Charles R. Drew High School a elementary school or a high school?
Charles R. Drew High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Charles R. Drew High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Charles R. Drew High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.