Chamblee Charter High School
Chamblee Charter High School serves 1,664 students in grades 9-12.
Chamblee Charter High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Chamblee Charter High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Chamblee Charter High School's student population of 1,664 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 95 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,664 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 95 teachers |
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School Comparison
Chamblee Charter High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Chamblee Charter High School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #397 out of 2188 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 12% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 15% |
| Black | 27% | 37% |
| White | 30% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.76 | 0.69 |
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Graduation Rate | 83% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dekalb County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Chamblee Charter High School is Tapestry Public Charter School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Chamblee Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Atlanta Chamblee Middle School Math: 57% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 957 students10
0.4 miles
3601 Sexton Woods Dr
Atlanta, GA 30341
(678) 874-8202 0.4 6-8 957 - Atlanta Huntley Hills Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 41%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 529 students10
0.9 miles
2112 Seaman Cir
Atlanta, GA 30341
(678) 676-7402 0.9 PK-5 529 - Atlanta Tapestry Public Charter School Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-11 | 205 students10
1.2 miles
3130 Raymond Dr
Atlanta, GA 30340
(678) 676-1200 1.2 6-11 205 - Atlanta Kittredge Magnet School Magnet School
Math: 98% | Reading: ≥99%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 4-6 | 479 students10
1.4 miles
1663 E Nancy Creek Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30319
(678) 874-6602 1.4 4-6 479 - Atlanta Montgomery Elementary School Math: 66% | Reading: 68%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 734 students10
1.7 miles
3995 Ashford Dunwoody Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30319
(678) 676-7502 1.7 PK-5 734
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