Dekalb County High Schools

The following Dekalb County High Schools received these awards for high performance:

City	School	2008 Award	2009 Award	2010 Award
Atlanta	Dekalb School of the Arts	Bronze	Bronze	Platinum
Atlanta	Lakeside	Silver	Bronze	n/a
Chamblee	Chamblee Charter	Bronze	Bronze	n/a
Lithonia	Arabia Mountain	n/a	n/a	Bronze
Stone Mountain	Dekalb early College Academy	n/a	Gold	Platinum

Highest Percentage Award Criteria

• Platinum Schools must have made AYP for 3 consecutive years and have a minimum of 35% Exceeding Standards and at least 98% of Students Meeting and Exceeding Standards.
• Gold Schools must have made AYP for 2 consecutive years and have a minimum of 30% Exceeding Standards and at least 97% of Students Meeting and Exceeding Standards.
• Silver Schools must have made AYP for 2 consecutive years and have a minimum of 25% Exceeding Standards and at least 96% of Students Meeting and Exceeding Standards.
• Bronze Schools must not be in Needs Improvement status and have a minimum of 20% Exceeding Standards and at least 95% of Students Meeting and Exceeding Standards.

Source: Georgia Department of Education

2008 SAT SCORES (in no particular order)

District Name	School Name	Verbal	Math	Writing	Total	# of Students
Dekalb	Martin Luther King, Jr. High School	425	404	421	1250	289
Dekalb	Miller Grove High School	420	408	412	1240	218
Dekalb	Cedar Grove High School	390	391	391	1172	170
Dekalb	Redan High School	420	406	408	1234	160
Dekalb	Lithonia High School	415	402	414	1231	187
Dekalb	Stone Mountain High School	413	401	404	1218	179
Dekalb	Dekalb School Of The Arts	537	492	528	1557	56
Dekalb	Stephenson High School	438	430	431	1299	343
Dekalb	Dekalb Alternative School	365	350	333	1048	10
Dekalb	Open Campus High School	382	392	372	1146	17
Dekalb	Avondale High School	395	392	400	1187	86
Dekalb	Tucker High School	444	438	437	1319	235
Dekalb	Columbia High School	422	407	418	1247	170
Dekalb	Druid Hills High School	508	497	500	1505	185
Dekalb	Lakeside High School	536	543	527	1606	263
Dekalb	Mcnair High School	397	392	398	1187	80
Dekalb	Clarkston High School	398	390	392	1180	86
Dekalb	Cross Keys High School	429	430	410	1269	51
Dekalb	Towers High School	404	392	405	1201	139
Dekalb	Chamblee High School	558	568	541	1667	250
Dekalb	Dunwoody High School	514	514	500	1528	234
Dekalb	Southwest Dekalb High School	452	436	439	1327	284

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The data contained herein is a summary of factual information only and does not indicate a preference for any particular school. How you choose to use this information is entirely up to you. There are other tests and indicators of school performance which you may choose to use in making decisions regarding your children's education.