East Dekalb Special Education Center
Tel:
(678)676-1890
- East Dekalb Special Education Center serves 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 61%.
Top Placements
East Dekalb Special Education Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- East Dekalb Special Education Center's student population of 221 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 221 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of East Dekalb Special Education Center is 0.65, which is less 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) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 16% |
| Black | 48% | 37% |
| White | 33% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 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, middle school and elementary school to East Dekalb Special Education Center is Dekalb Alternative School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stone Mountain Dekalb Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 151 students
0.0 miles
5855 Memorial Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678)676-2302 0.0 6-12 151 - Stone Mountain Hambrick Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 675 students
0.7 miles
1101 Hambrick Rd
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678)676-5602 0.7 PK-5 675 - Stone Mountain Rockbridge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 345 students
0.8 miles
445 Halwick Way
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678)676-6102 0.8 PK-5 345 - Stone Mountain Stone Mountain High School Grades: 9-12 | 1038 students
0.8 miles
4555 Central Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678)676-6302 0.8 9-12 1038 - Stone Mountain Stone Mill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 575 students
1.2 miles
4900 Sheila Ln
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678)676-4602 1.2 PK-5 575
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