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Druid Hills Middle School

3100 Mount Olive Dr
Decatur, GA 30033

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Top 50%

Serving 929 students in grades 6-8, Druid Hills Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 929 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
: Top 50% in GA
: 35% (Top 50%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Druid Hills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Druid Hills Middle School's student population of 929 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Druid Hills Middle School
6	285
7	339
8	305

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Total Students

929 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School
2023	956
2022	944
2021	947
2020	987
2019	987
2018	936
2017	936
2016	919
2015	902
2014	971
2013	992
2012	1,022
2011	1,079
2010	1,119
2009	1,079
2008	1,081
2007	1,106
2006	1,259
2005	1,015
2004	1,263
2003	1,227
2002	1,264
2001	1,320
2000	1,057
1999	1,038

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

72 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School
2023	72
2022	73
2021	75
2020	73
2019	73
2018	70
2017	70
2016	70
2015	67
2014	64
2013	65
2012	76
2011	81
2010	80
2009	86
2008	87
2007	84
2006	79
2005	69
2004	80
2003	83
2002	92
2001	89
2000	66
1999	68

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School Motto

Home of the Dragons!

School Rankings

Druid Hills Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Druid Hills Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (GA)

#922 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School
2023	#922
2022	#961
2021	#1036
2019	#937
2018	#878
2017	#898
2016	#853
2015	#877
2014	#1281
2013	#1290
2012	#1410

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35%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	35%	39%	26%
2022	32%	37%	24%
2021	22%	36%	19%
2019	41%	44%	31%
2018	40%	42%	30%
2017	36%	41%	29%
2016	36%	41%	27%
2015	32%	38%	26%
2014	82%	79%	68%
2013	82%	83%	71%
2012	81%	81%	73%

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41%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2022	41%	40%	31%
2021	37%	39%	28%
2019	46%	45%	35%
2018	44%	42%	30%
2017	44%	41%	33%
2016	44%	40%	32%
2015	43%	39%	32%
2014	93%	94%	91%
2013	92%	93%	90%
2012	90%	93%	89%
2011	87%	91%	85%

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34%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2022	34%	40%	29%
2021	20%	38%	24%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	13:1	14:1	15:1
2022	13:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	13:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	13:1	16:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	13:1	16:1	15:1
2015	13:1	16:1	15:1
2014	15:1	16:1	16:1
2013	15:1	16:1	16:1
2012	13:1	15:1	15:1
2011	13:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	14:1	15:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	12:1	14:1	14:1
2007	13:1	14:1	15:1
2006	16:1	15:1	15:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1
2004	16:1	16:1	16:1
2003	15:1	16:1	15:1
2002	14:1	16:1	16:1
2001	15:1	16:1	17:1
2000	16:1	16:1	16:1
1999	15:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	9%	5%	7%
2022	9%	5%	7%
2021	11%	5%	7%
2020	12%	4%	7%
2019	12%	4%	7%
2018	12%	4%	7%
2017	12%	4%	7%
2016	14%	4%	7%
2015	13%	4%	8%
2014	11%	4%	6%
2013	10%	4%	6%
2012	10%	4%	6%
2011	12%	4%	5%
2010	11%	4%	4%
2009	11%	4%	5%
2008	9%	4%	4%
2007	9%	4%	5%
2006	8%	4%	4%
2005	9%	4%	5%
2004	9%	3%	4%
2003	8%	3%	4%
2002	8%	2%	4%
2001	7%	2%	5%
2000	5%	2%	4%
1999	5%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

17%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	16%	18%	20%
2022	15%	18%	20%
2021	16%	17%	19%
2020	16%	16%	17%
2019	16%	16%	17%
2018	14%	15%	17%
2017	14%	15%	17%
2016	13%	15%	16%
2015	15%	14%	16%
2014	11%	13%	15%
2013	11%	13%	14%
2012	11%	12%	13%
2011	13%	12%	12%
2010	13%	11%	11%
2009	10%	11%	10%
2008	10%	11%	10%
2007	9%	10%	9%
2006	6%	9%	9%
2005	7%	9%	8%
2004	4%	7%	7%
2003	4%	6%	7%
2002	4%	6%	6%
2001	4%	5%	6%
2000	4%	4%	5%
1999	4%	3%	5%

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Black

44%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	43%	36%	60%
2022	46%	36%	61%
2021	45%	36%	61%
2020	46%	37%	63%
2019	46%	37%	63%
2018	47%	37%	65%
2017	47%	37%	65%
2016	44%	37%	66%
2015	44%	37%	50%
2014	49%	37%	67%
2013	52%	37%	68%
2012	51%	37%	69%
2011	46%	37%	70%
2010	50%	37%	72%
2009	55%	39%	74%
2008	57%	39%	76%
2007	57%	39%	76%
2006	61%	39%	77%
2005	53%	38%	77%
2004	39%	38%	78%
2003	41%	38%	78%
2002	43%	38%	78%
2001	48%	38%	77%
2000	54%	38%	78%
1999	52%	38%	78%

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White

24%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	26%	36%	10%
2022	26%	37%	10%
2021	25%	38%	11%
2020	24%	39%	11%
2019	24%	39%	11%
2018	24%	40%	10%
2017	24%	40%	10%
2016	26%	41%	10%
2015	25%	42%	12%
2014	24%	43%	11%
2013	23%	43%	11%
2012	23%	44%	11%
2011	24%	44%	11%
2010	21%	45%	11%
2009	24%	46%	11%
2008	24%	46%	10%
2007	25%	47%	10%
2006	25%	48%	10%
2005	31%	49%	10%
2004	48%	52%	11%
2003	47%	53%	11%
2002	45%	54%	12%
2001	41%	55%	12%
2000	37%	56%	13%
1999	39%	57%	13%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	6%	5%	3%
2022	4%	4%	2%
2021	3%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	3%	4%	1%
2017	3%	4%	1%
2016	3%	3%	1%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2014	5%	3%	1%
2013	3%	3%	1%
2012	4%	3%	1%
2011	4%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.72

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	0.72	0.71	0.59
2022	0.70	0.70	0.58
2021	0.70	0.70	0.58
2020	0.70	0.69	0.56
2019	0.70	0.69	0.56
2018	0.69	0.68	0.54
2017	0.69	0.68	0.54
2016	0.71	0.68	0.53
2015	0.71	0.67	0.53
2014	0.68	0.67	0.52
2013	0.67	0.67	0.51
2012	0.67	0.66	0.50
2011	0.70	0.66	0.48
2010	0.68	0.65	0.46
2009	0.64	0.64	0.43
2008	0.62	0.64	0.41
2007	0.62	0.63	0.40
2006	0.58	0.61	0.39
2005	0.63	0.61	0.38
2004	0.62	0.59	0.38
2003	0.61	0.58	0.38
2002	0.61	0.57	0.38
2001	0.60	0.56	0.38
2000	0.57	0.55	0.37
1999	0.58	0.54	0.38

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

52%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	41%	54%	75%
2022	50%	53%	68%
2021	43%	53%	67%
2020	48%	55%	69%
2019	48%	55%	69%
2018	50%	57%	68%
2017	50%	57%	68%
2016	51%	57%	67%
2015	53%	57%	68%
2014	59%	56%	68%
2013	57%	53%	66%
2012	57%	51%	65%
2011	52%	51%	64%
2010	50%	48%	61%
2009	49%	44%	57%
2008	47%	42%	57%
2007	47%	42%	56%
2006	49%	42%	56%
2005	45%	39%	52%
2004	31%	38%	50%
2003	33%	37%	49%
2002	31%	36%	45%
2001	34%	35%	44%
2000	36%	36%	44%
1999	37%	37%	47%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Druid Hills Middle School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	6%	6%	2%
2022	4%	5%	3%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	6%	5%	4%
2019	6%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	3%	6%	4%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	5%	7%	5%
2012	6%	7%	6%
2011	8%	7%	6%
2010	9%	8%	8%
2009	11%	9%	9%
2008	8%	9%	9%
2007	9%	9%	8%
2006	9%	8%	8%
2005	8%	8%	9%
2004	8%	8%	9%
2003	7%	8%	10%
2002	8%	8%	10%
2001	8%	8%	11%
2000	8%	8%	10%
1999	9%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Dekalb County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Druid Hills Middle School's ranking?

Druid Hills Middle School is ranked #922 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Druid Hills Middle School?

929 students attend Druid Hills Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Druid Hills Middle School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Druid Hills Middle School?

Druid Hills Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Druid Hills Middle School offer ?

Druid Hills Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Druid Hills Middle School part of?

Druid Hills Middle School is part of Dekalb County School District.

School Calendar

View the Druid Hills Middle School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event

Date

Thanksgiving Break

November 24, 2025 (Monday)

Last Day of First Semester

December 19, 2025 (Friday)

First Day of Second Semester

January 06, 2026 (Tuesday)

Spring Break--No School

April 06, 2026 (Monday)

Last Day of Second Semester

May 28, 2026 (Thursday)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 929 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
: Top 50%
: 35% (Top 50%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education