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School Comparison

Southwest DeKalb High School
vs.
Miller Grove High School

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

Southwest DeKalb High School
Miller Grove High School
  • Southwest DeKalb High School reported a higher students per counselor than Miller Grove High School (544:1 vs. 266.7:1).
  • Southwest DeKalb High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Miller Grove High School (280 vs. 51).
  • Southwest DeKalb High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Miller Grove High School (313 vs. 131).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Miller Grove High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwest DeKalb High School (735 vs. 620).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Miller Grove High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Southwest DeKalb High School (298 vs. 277).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Southwest DeKalb High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Miller Grove High School (280 vs. 51).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Southwest DeKalb High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Miller Grove High School (313 vs. 131).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Southwest DeKalb High School reported a higher students per counselor than Miller Grove High School (544:1 vs. 266.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

24 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
Southwest DeKalb High School
$15,367.9
Miller Grove High School
$15,367.9
Local revenue share
Southwest DeKalb High School
57.1%
Miller Grove High School
57.1%
State revenue share
Southwest DeKalb High School
32.1%
Miller Grove High School
32.1%
Federal revenue share
Southwest DeKalb High School
10.7%
Miller Grove High School
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southwest DeKalb High School
36.1%
Miller Grove 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.