Druid Hills Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Decatur, Georgia 30033 · DeKalb County
#192 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#8801 of 15,369 nationally
About Druid Hills Middle School
Druid Hills Middle School is a public middle located in Decatur, in the DeKalb County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 985 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 192nd of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (62th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 985.
There are 42 schools in Decatur; Druid Hills Middle School ranks 15th of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
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 Druid Hills Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 985
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Druid Hills Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 515 m away
Coralwood Education Center
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
218 students · 1.7 km away
McLendon Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students · 2.0 km away
Briarlake Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
360 students · 2.2 km away
Oak Grove Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students · 2.4 km away
International Community School
Decatur · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
501 students · 2.4 km away
Lakeside High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,234 students · 3.1 km away
Sagamore Hills Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students · 3.2 km away
GLOBE Academy Charter School I
Atlanta · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,093 students · 3.7 km away
Robert Shaw Theme School
Scottdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
307 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Durham Middle School
Acworth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
984 students
Stone Mountain Middle School
Stone Mountain · Public middle · Grades 6–8
986 students
Long Cane Middle School
LaGrange · Public middle · Grades 6–8
988 students
Griffin Middle School
Smyrna · Public middle · Grades 6–8
991 students
Lost Mountain Middle School
Kennesaw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
979 students
Renaissance Middle School
Fairburn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
977 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Druid Hills Middle School a good school?
Druid Hills Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 44.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #192 of 482 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 Druid Hills Middle School rank in Georgia?
Druid Hills Middle School ranks #192 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #8801 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Druid Hills Middle School?
Druid Hills Middle School had 985 students in 2025.
Is Druid Hills Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Druid Hills Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Druid Hills Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Druid Hills Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.