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School Comparison

Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA
vs.
Decatur High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA
Decatur High School
  • Decatur High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA (592 vs. 96).
  • Decatur High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA (593 vs. 143).
  • Decatur High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA (547 vs. 213).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Decatur High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA (432 vs. 140).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Decatur High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA (367 vs. 97).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Decatur High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA (592 vs. 96).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Decatur High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA (66 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Decatur High School reported a higher students per counselor than Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA (346.4:1 vs. 131.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Decatur High School

2 metrics were reported by Decatur High School. Comparable data for Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
97%
IB enrollment
351

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA
$23,046.28
Decatur High School
$16,938.99
Local revenue share
Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA
71.5%
Decatur High School
62.1%
State revenue share
Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA
15.8%
Decatur High School
34.5%
Federal revenue share
Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA
12.7%
Decatur High School
3.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Charles R. Drew Charter School JA/SA
41.8%
Decatur High School
13.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
DeKalb County
$77,683
DeKalb County
$77,683
Poverty rate
DeKalb County
13.5%
DeKalb County
13.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
DeKalb County
46.8%
DeKalb County
46.8%
Unemployment rate
DeKalb County
3.7%
DeKalb County
3.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.