School Notes Overview:
Our vision is to make Cedar Grove Elementary School among the best in the nation. We want to create a learning environment that helps students envision their future. Cedar Grove Elementary will provide a standards-based learning environment that allows all students to meet or exceed the standards in all learning areas and assessments. The Cedar Grove staff and community are committed to Striving for Excellence and we work together as a team to provide an environment that is safe, nurturing and conducive to learning for all the children.
School Overview:
Cedar Grove Elementary School
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| Grades Offered | Grades PK - 5 | |
| County | Dekalb County, GA | |
| Students & Faculty | ||
| Total Students | 613 students | |
| % Male / % Female | 50% / 50% | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 25 students | ||
| Kind - 73 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 95 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 91 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 95 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 121 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 113 students | ||
This School
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(GA) School Average
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | 1:15 |
| Students by Ethnicity | This School
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(GA) School Average
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| % American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| % Asian | 1% | 3% |
| % Hispanic | 2% | 13% |
| % Black | 96% | 37% |
| % White | n/a | 44% |
| Unknown | 1% | 3% |
| Additional Student Information | This School
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(GA) School Average
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 52% |
| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Performance | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dekalb County School District | |
This School's Agency
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(GA) District Average
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| Number of Schools Managed | 140 | 5 |
| Number of Students Managed | 99,406 students | 3,502 students |
| District Total Revenue | $1,168,643,000 | $34,773,000 |
| District Expenditure | $1,154,644,000 | $35,813,000 |
| District Revenue / Student | $11,756 | $9,929 |
| District Expenditure / Student | $11,615 | $10,226 |
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In the News:
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Ellenwood School Lockdown Ends (CBS 46 News Atlanta)
posted on December 18, 2009 at 02:39:12 pm
A lockdown at Cedar Grove High School and Cedar Grove Elementary School, caused by a nearby home invasion, has ended. | Video
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (30294) | School Zip (30294)
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(GA) State Average
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| Population (Approximate) | 27,391 people | 8,185,503 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 27% | 21% |
| Median Household Income | $53,621 | $44,644 |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 87% / 13% | 67% / 33% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center - 0 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Clifton Elementary School - 415 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Oakview Elementary School - 791 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- Meadowview Elementary School - 362 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Metro Regional Youth Detention Center - 0 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
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