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Decatur High School

Decatur High School is a public high school in Decatur, GA, serving grades 9–12, rated A, with 1,901 students and a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 80% in Biology, 68% in American Literature and 48% in US History.

ATopHap school rating
Rating
A
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,901
Students per teacher
14.4:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Biology80%
American Literature68%
US History48%
Algebra I45%

Academics and programs

AP courses offered
7
IB programmes
Middle, Diploma
Open enrollment
No

Student body

White59%
Black23%
Two or more races8%
Hispanic6%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Male / female
50% / 50%
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Enrollment change vs prior year
+22.1%
Prior-year enrollment
1,557

Homes assigned to this school

7,898 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Decatur High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
310 N McDonough St, Decatur, GA 30030
Phone
(404) 370-4420
Website
csdecatur.net/DHS
Setting
Suburb - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
130168000802
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School district

Decatur City School District

Common questions

About Decatur High School

How is Decatur High School rated?

Decatur High School holds a A rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Decatur City School District is rated A+ overall.

How do students at Decatur High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Decatur High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 80% in Biology, 68% in American Literature, 48% in US History and 45% in Algebra I.

What grades does Decatur High School serve?

Decatur High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Decatur High School?

1,901 students attend Decatur High School, up from 1,557 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

Which homes are assigned to Decatur High School?

TopHap matches 7,898 residential properties to Decatur High School in and around Decatur. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

What programs does Decatur High School offer?

Decatur High School offers 7 AP courses and IB (middle, diploma).