- Decatur High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Clarkston High School (593 vs. 46).
- Decatur High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Clarkston High School (547 vs. 92).
- Clarkston High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Decatur High School (707 vs. 432).
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Clarkston High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Decatur High School (707 vs. 432).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Decatur High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Clarkston High School (367 vs. 334).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Decatur High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Clarkston High School (593 vs. 46).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Clarkston High School reported a higher violent incidents than Decatur High School (103 vs. 30).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Decatur High School reported a higher students per counselor than Clarkston High School (346.4:1 vs. 266:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Decatur High School
1 metric was reported by Decatur High School. Comparable data for Clarkston High School is missing or suppressed.
IB enrollment
351
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
Clarkston High School
$15,367.9
Local revenue share
Decatur High School
62.1%
Clarkston High School
57.1%
State revenue share
Decatur High School
34.5%
Clarkston High School
32.1%
Federal revenue share
Decatur High School
3.4%
Clarkston High School
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Decatur High School
13.8%
Clarkston 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.