State/Public High Open

Cedar Grove High School

๐Ÿ“ 2360 River Rd, Ellenwood, DeKalb County, 30294

1,123
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cedar Grove High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ellenwood, DeKalb County. The school has 1,123 pupils enrolled. It is part of the DeKalb County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers 46 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
DeKalb County

Enrollment & staffing

Cedar Grove High School enrolls 1,123 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
580 (52%)
Female students
543 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
69.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American1,03092%
Hispanic or Latino585.2%
Two or more races232%
White7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,123 of the school's 1,123 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,123 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Cedar Grove High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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-40, state senate district 44, state house district 89.

School district: DeKalb County

Cedar Grove High School is one of 131 schools in DeKalb County, based in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The district serves 91,752 students district-wide and employs 6,250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,123 students, Cedar Grove High School is larger than the district average of about 700 students per school.

91,752
District students
131
Schools
6,250
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
84%
Graduation rate
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (46) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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