📍 3099 Panther Trl SW, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30311
D. M. Therrell High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 973 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 80%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
D. M. Therrell High School enrolls 973 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 64 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Black or African American, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 928 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
973 of the school's 973 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 973 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
D. M. Therrell High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-50, state senate district 39, state house district 55.
D. M. Therrell High School is one of 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 49,945 students district-wide and employs 3,979 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 973 students, D. M. Therrell High School is larger than the district average of about 581 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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