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School Comparison

Decatur High School
vs.
Druid Hills High School

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

Decatur High School
Druid Hills High School
  • Decatur High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Druid Hills High School (593 vs. 266).
  • Decatur High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Druid Hills High School (592 vs. 296).
  • Decatur High School reported a higher ib enrollment than Druid Hills High School (351 vs. 93).
  • Source Data Limit: 14 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Druid Hills High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Decatur High School (523 vs. 432).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Decatur High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Druid Hills High School (367 vs. 335).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Decatur High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Druid Hills High School (593 vs. 266).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Druid Hills High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Decatur High School (64 vs. 38).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Druid Hills High School reported a higher students per counselor than Decatur High School (428:1 vs. 346.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Decatur High School
$16,938.99
Druid Hills High School
$15,367.9
Local revenue share
Decatur High School
62.1%
Druid Hills High School
57.1%
State revenue share
Decatur High School
34.5%
Druid Hills High School
32.1%
Federal revenue share
Decatur High School
3.4%
Druid Hills High School
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Decatur High School
13.8%
Druid Hills High School
36.1%

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.