DeKalb Arts Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Avondale Estates, Georgia 30002 · DeKalb County
#417 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#22211 of 50,301 nationally
About DeKalb Arts Academy
DeKalb Arts Academy is a public elementary located in Avondale Estates, in the DeKalb County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 768 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 417th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 768.
There are 4 schools in Avondale Estates; DeKalb Arts Academy ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
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 DeKalb Arts Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 768
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near DeKalb Arts Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Avondale Elementary School
Avondale Estates · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students · 571 m away
Robert Shaw Theme School
Scottdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
307 students · 989 m away
Museum School Avondale Estates
Avondale Estates · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
588 students · 1.5 km away
DeKalb School of the Arts
Avondale Estates · Public high · Grades 8–12
298 students · 2.2 km away
Talley Street Upper Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
623 students · 2.4 km away
Glennwood Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
184 students · 2.7 km away
Clarkston High School
Clarkston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,441 students · 2.7 km away
McLendon Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students · 2.8 km away
Indian Creek Elementary School
Clarkston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
967 students · 2.9 km away
Dunaire Elementary School
Stone Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
432 students · 3.0 km away
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Haynie Elementary School
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Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
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Sterling Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is DeKalb Arts Academy a good school?
DeKalb Arts Academy has a Success Index (US) of 54.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #417 of 1,308 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 DeKalb Arts Academy rank in Georgia?
DeKalb Arts Academy ranks #417 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #22211 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend DeKalb Arts Academy?
DeKalb Arts Academy had 768 students in 2025.
Is DeKalb Arts Academy a elementary school or a high school?
DeKalb Arts Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near DeKalb Arts Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of DeKalb Arts Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.