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School Comparison

Clarkston High School
vs.
DeKalb School of the Arts

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

Clarkston High School
DeKalb School of the Arts
  • Clarkston High School reported a higher chronically absent students than DeKalb School of the Arts (707 vs. 44).
  • Clarkston High School reported a higher sat/act participation than DeKalb School of the Arts (425 vs. 128).
  • Clarkston High School reported a higher graduating cohort than DeKalb School of the Arts (334 vs. 81).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 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 DeKalb School of the Arts (707 vs. 44).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Clarkston High School reported a higher graduating cohort than DeKalb School of the Arts (334 vs. 81).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Clarkston High School reported a higher sat/act participation than DeKalb School of the Arts (425 vs. 128).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Clarkston High School reported a higher violent incidents than DeKalb School of the Arts (103 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Clarkston High School reported a higher students per counselor than DeKalb School of the Arts (266:1 vs. 161.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Clarkston High School

1 metric was reported by Clarkston High School. Comparable data for DeKalb School of the Arts is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
69%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Clarkston High School
$15,367.9
DeKalb School of the Arts
$15,367.9
Local revenue share
Clarkston High School
57.1%
DeKalb School of the Arts
57.1%
State revenue share
Clarkston High School
32.1%
DeKalb School of the Arts
32.1%
Federal revenue share
Clarkston High School
10.7%
DeKalb School of the Arts
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Clarkston High School
36.1%
DeKalb School of the Arts
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.