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School Comparison

DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts
vs.
Druid Hills Middle School

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

DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts
Druid Hills Middle School
  • Druid Hills Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts (233 vs. 65).
  • Druid Hills Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts (469:1 vs. 304:1).
  • Druid Hills Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts (199 vs. 103).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Druid Hills Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts (233 vs. 65).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Druid Hills Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts (199 vs. 103).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Druid Hills Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts (104 vs. 12).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Druid Hills Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts (469:1 vs. 304:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

10 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
DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts
$15,367.9
Druid Hills Middle School
$15,367.9
Local revenue share
DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts
57.1%
Druid Hills Middle School
57.1%
State revenue share
DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts
32.1%
Druid Hills Middle School
32.1%
Federal revenue share
DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts
10.7%
Druid Hills Middle School
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DeKalb Elementary School of the Arts
36.1%
Druid Hills Middle 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.