📍 101 5th Ave, Decatur, DeKalb County, 30030
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Decatur, DeKalb County. The school has 596 pupils enrolled. It is part of the City Schools of Decatur school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 51.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School enrolls 596 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 51.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 13% Black or African American and 8.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 429 | 72% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 18 | 3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
38 of the school's 596 students (6.4%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 32 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-50, state senate district 42, state house district 83.
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School is one of 9 schools in City Schools of Decatur, based in Decatur, Georgia. The district serves 5,367 students district-wide and employs 448 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 596 students, Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School is close to the district average of about 596 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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