Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Decatur, Georgia 30032 · DeKalb County
#46 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#2299 of 15,369 nationally
About Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers is a public middle located in Decatur, in the DeKalb County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 4–8. In 2025 it enrolled 273 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 46th of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (100th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 273.
There are 42 schools in Decatur; Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers ranks 11th of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.1
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 Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 273
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
DeKalb School of the Arts
Avondale Estates · Public high · Grades 8–12
298 students · 1.8 km away
PEACE Academy Charter School
Decatur · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
241 students · 1.9 km away
Peachcrest Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
729 students · 1.9 km away
Toney Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
207 students · 2.2 km away
Snapfinger Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
356 students · 2.2 km away
Columbia High School
Decatur · Public high · Grades 9–12
877 students · 2.2 km away
Towers High School
Decatur · Public high · Grades 9–12
876 students · 2.7 km away
Columbia Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
364 students · 2.8 km away
Museum School Avondale Estates
Avondale Estates · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
588 students · 2.8 km away
DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter
Decatur · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
537 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
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274 students
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276 students
Clinch County Middle School
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282 students
Lincoln County Middle School
Lincolnton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
283 students
Washington-Wilkes Middle School
Washington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
285 students
Nahunta Elementary School
Nahunta · Public middle · Grades 4–6
260 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers a good school?
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers has a Success Index (US) of 75.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #46 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 Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers rank in Georgia?
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers ranks #46 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #2299 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers?
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers had 273 students in 2025.
Is Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers a elementary school or a high school?
Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers is classified as a middle covering Grades 4–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.