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41.
2863 Kelley Chapel Rd
Decatur, GA 30034
Principal: Angela Bethea
Grade span: 09-12
Phone: (678) 874-1902 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Southwest Dekalb High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:| Georgia: | 47 |
| DeKalb County: | 38 |
| Decatur: | 50 |
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 41 |
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Enrollment in Southwest Dekalb High School
2009 Student Enrollment: 1820
9th Grade Enrollment: 472
10th Grade Enrollment: 475
11th Grade Enrollment: 456
12th Grade Enrollment: 417
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
2008 Student Enrollment: 1,805
9th Grade Enrollment: 502
10th Grade Enrollment: 484
11th Grade Enrollment: 404
12th Grade Enrollment: 415
Black Enrollment (%): 97.0%
| Here: | 97.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 40.9% |
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
| Here: | 2.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 3.0% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 50.0%
| Here: | 50.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 55.7% |
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 7.0%
| Here: | 7.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 12.2% |
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
2007 Student Enrollment: 1,753
9th Grade Enrollment: 524
10th Grade Enrollment: 426
11th Grade Enrollment: 417
12th Grade Enrollment: 386
Black Enrollment (%): 98.0%
| Here: | 98.0% |
| State average from 2125 schools: | 40.5% |
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
| Here: | 2.0% |
| State average from 2125 schools: | 2.8% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 49.0%
| Here: | 49.0% |
| State average from 2130 schools: | 55.2% |
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 6.0%
| Here: | 6.0% |
| State average from 2125 schools: | 12.7% |
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
2006 Student Enrollment: 1,739
9th Grade Enrollment: 547
10th Grade Enrollment: 440
11th Grade Enrollment: 389
12th Grade Enrollment: 363
Black Enrollment (%): 98.0%
| Here: | 98.0% |
| State average from 2042 schools: | 40.4% |
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
| This school: | 2.0% |
| State average from 2042 schools: | 2.5% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 49.0%
| Here: | 49.0% |
| State average from 2047 schools: | 54.6% |
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 7.0%
| This school: | 7.0% |
| State average from 2042 schools: | 12.7% |
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
2005 Student Enrollment: 1,623
9th Grade Enrollment: 536
10th Grade Enrollment: 416
11th Grade Enrollment: 370
12th Grade Enrollment: 301
White Enrollment (%): 1.0%
| This school: | 1.0% |
| State average from 1987 schools: | 47.9% |
Black Enrollment (%): 97.0%
| This school: | 97.0% |
| State average from 1987 schools: | 40.0% |
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
| Here: | 2.0% |
| State average from 1987 schools: | 2.3% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 45.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 45.0% |
| State average from 1991 schools: | 52.5% |
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 7.0%
| Here: | 7.0% |
| State average from 1987 schools: | 12.9% |
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
Races in Southwest Dekalb High School
2004 Student Enrollment: 1,549
9th Grade Enrollment: 496
10th Grade Enrollment: 421
11th Grade Enrollment: 329
12th Grade Enrollment: 303
White Enrollment (%): 1.0%
| This school: | 1.0% |
| State average from 1863 schools: | 49.2% |
Black Enrollment (%): 97.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 97.0% |
| State average from 1863 schools: | 39.8% |
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 1.0%
| Here: | 1.0% |
| State average from 1863 schools: | 2.0% |
Limited English Proficient (%): 1.0%
| Here: | 1.0% |
| State average from 1865 schools: | 4.1% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 40.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 40.0% |
| State average from 1863 schools: | 51.0% |
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 7.0%
| This school: | 7.0% |
| State average from 1864 schools: | 12.7% |
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
Races in Southwest Dekalb High School
2003 Student Enrollment: 1,590
9th Grade Enrollment: 485
10th Grade Enrollment: 402
11th Grade Enrollment: 385
12th Grade Enrollment: 318
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
2002 Student Enrollment: 1,574
9th Grade Enrollment: 482
10th Grade Enrollment: 430
11th Grade Enrollment: 376
12th Grade Enrollment: 286
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
2001 Student Enrollment: 1,728
9th Grade Enrollment: 546
10th Grade Enrollment: 520
11th Grade Enrollment: 368
12th Grade Enrollment: 294
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
2000 Student Enrollment: 1,743
9th Grade Enrollment: 532
10th Grade Enrollment: 448
11th Grade Enrollment: 406
12th Grade Enrollment: 357
Grades in Southwest Dekalb High School
Absence Rate in Southwest Dekalb High School
2008 Absence Statistics:
Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 47.0%
| Here: | 47.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 58.1% |
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.0%
| This school: | 32.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 32.8% |
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 20.0%
| This school: | 20.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 7.8% |
Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 46.0%
| Here: | 46.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 57.9% |
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 32.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 32.8% |
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 20.0%
| Here: | 20.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 7.5% |
Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 48.0%
| Here: | 48.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 57.9% |
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.0%
| This school: | 32.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 32.7% |
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 19.0%
| Here: | 19.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 7.9% |
2007 Absence Statistics:
Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 51.6%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 51.6% |
| State average from 2132 schools: | 56.6% |
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.6%
| Here: | 30.6% |
| State average from 2102 schools: | 35.1% |
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 17.8%
| Here: | 17.8% |
| State average from 2089 schools: | 8.9% |
Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 52.1%
| Here: | 52.1% |
| State average from 2127 schools: | 56.7% |
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 29.5%
| Here: | 29.5% |
| State average from 2101 schools: | 35.1% |
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 18.4%
| Here: | 18.4% |
| State average from 2077 schools: | 8.8% |
Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 51.2%
| Here: | 51.2% |
| State average from 2131 schools: | 56.4% |
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 31.7%
| Here: | 31.7% |
| State average from 2100 schools: | 35.1% |
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 17.1%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 17.1% |
| State average from 2081 schools: | 9.2% |
2006 Absence Statistics:
Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 52.0%
| This school: | 52.0% |
| State average from 2047 schools: | 57.9% |
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.0%
| This school: | 30.0% |
| State average from 2035 schools: | 33.8% |
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 18.0%
| This school: | 18.0% |
| State average from 2027 schools: | 8.6% |
Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 51.4%
| Here: | 51.4% |
| State average from 2047 schools: | 58.1% |
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.3%
| This school: | 32.3% |
| State average from 2034 schools: | 33.9% |
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 16.3%
| Here: | 16.3% |
| State average from 2014 schools: | 8.3% |
Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 52.6%
| Here: | 52.6% |
| State average from 2047 schools: | 57.8% |
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 27.6%
| This school: | 27.6% |
| State average from 2033 schools: | 33.7% |
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 19.8%
| Here: | 19.8% |
| State average from 2022 schools: | 8.8% |
2005 Absence Statistics:
Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 49.9%
| Here: | 49.9% |
| State average from 1992 schools: | 55.4% |
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 31.4%
| Here: | 31.4% |
| State average from 1979 schools: | 35.5% |
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 18.7%
| Here: | 18.7% |
| State average from 1971 schools: | 9.5% |
Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 49.7%
| Here: | 49.7% |
| State average from 1992 schools: | 55.6% |
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 31.9%
| Here: | 31.9% |
| State average from 1975 schools: | 35.6% |
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 18.4%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 18.4% |
| State average from 1968 schools: | 9.2% |
Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 50.2%
| Here: | 50.2% |
| State average from 1992 schools: | 55.2% |
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.8%
| Here: | 30.8% |
| State average from 1979 schools: | 35.4% |
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 19.1%
| This school: | 19.1% |
| State average from 1966 schools: | 9.8% |
2004 Absence Statistics:
Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 47.5%
| Here: | 47.5% |
| State average from 1869 schools: | 53.8% |
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 33.4%
| Here: | 33.4% |
| State average from 1862 schools: | 35.5% |
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 19.1%
| This school: | 19.1% |
| State average from 1854 schools: | 10.9% |
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 33.8%
| Here: | 33.8% |
| State average from 1862 schools: | 35.7% |
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 19.3%
| Here: | 19.3% |
| State average from 1845 schools: | 10.6% |
Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 48.1%
| Here: | 48.1% |
| State average from 1869 schools: | 53.6% |
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 33.0%
| This school: | 33.0% |
| State average from 1860 schools: | 35.5% |
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 18.8%
| Here: | 18.8% |
| State average from 1852 schools: | 11.2% |
Graduation Rate in Southwest Dekalb High School
2008 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 83.0%
| Here: | 83.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 72.9% |
Graduation Rate - Asian: 50.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 50.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 66.0% |
Graduation Rate - Black: 83.0%
| Here: | 83.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 66.3% |
Graduation Rate - Multiracial: 75.0%
| Here: | 75.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 59.1% |
Graduation Rate - Male: 78.0%
| Here: | 78.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 69.8% |
Graduation Rate - Female: 86.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 86.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 76.1% |
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 33.0%
| Here: | 33.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 35.4% |
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 87.0%
| Here: | 87.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 77.2% |
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 79.0%
| This school: | 79.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 66.6% |
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 86.0%
| Here: | 86.0% |
| State average from 364 schools: | 71.9% |
2007 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 80.5%
| Here: | 80.5% |
| State average from 345 schools: | 71.9% |
Graduation Rate - Black: 80.4%
| Here: | 80.4% |
| State average from 335 schools: | 67.5% |
Graduation Rate - Multiracial: 100.0%
| This school: | 100.0% |
| State average from 252 schools: | 81.1% |
Graduation Rate - Male: 75.9%
| This school: | 75.9% |
| State average from 345 schools: | 68.4% |
Graduation Rate - Female: 84.1%
| Here: | 84.1% |
| State average from 344 schools: | 75.6% |
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 16.0%
| Here: | 16.0% |
| State average from 327 schools: | 34.0% |
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 84.8%
| This school: | 84.8% |
| State average from 342 schools: | 77.1% |
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 74.4%
| Here: | 74.4% |
| State average from 341 schools: | 65.1% |
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 84.5%
| Here: | 84.5% |
| State average from 321 schools: | 77.0% |
2006 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 74.0%
| Here: | 74.0% |
| State average from 337 schools: | 70.5% |
Graduation Rate - Asian: 100.0%
| Here: | 100.0% |
| State average from 236 schools: | 89.4% |
Graduation Rate - Black: 74.0%
| Here: | 74.0% |
| State average from 324 schools: | 66.1% |
Graduation Rate - Native American: 100.0%
| This school: | 100.0% |
| State average from 63 schools: | 89.5% |
Graduation Rate - Multiracial: 83.0%
| Here: | 83.0% |
| State average from 224 schools: | 82.2% |
Graduation Rate - Male: 68.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 68.0% |
| State average from 337 schools: | 66.9% |
Graduation Rate - Female: 80.0%
| This school: | 80.0% |
| State average from 337 schools: | 74.1% |
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 12.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 12.0% |
| State average from 321 schools: | 32.9% |
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 79.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 79.0% |
| State average from 336 schools: | 75.2% |
Graduation Rate - Limited English Proficient: 66.0%
| Here: | 66.0% |
| State average from 172 schools: | 57.9% |
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 75.0%
| Here: | 75.0% |
| State average from 333 schools: | 62.9% |
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 74.0%
| This school: | 74.0% |
| State average from 315 schools: | 74.5% |
2005 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 66.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 66.0% |
| State average from 327 schools: | 68.3% |
Graduation Rate - Asian: 33.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 33.0% |
| State average from 227 schools: | 86.2% |
Graduation Rate - Black: 67.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 67.0% |
| State average from 316 schools: | 63.1% |
Graduation Rate - White: 33.0%
| This school: | 33.0% |
| State average from 312 schools: | 71.5% |
Graduation Rate - Multiracial: 42.0%
| This school: | 42.0% |
| State average from 192 schools: | 80.5% |
Graduation Rate - Male: 63.0%
| Here: | 63.0% |
| State average from 327 schools: | 65.0% |
Graduation Rate - Female: 69.0%
| Here: | 69.0% |
| State average from 324 schools: | 72.3% |
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 3.0%
| Here: | 3.0% |
| State average from 302 schools: | 30.4% |
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 70.0%
| Here: | 70.0% |
| State average from 325 schools: | 73.2% |
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 64.0%
| Here: | 64.0% |
| State average from 323 schools: | 61.0% |
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 66.0%
| Here: | 66.0% |
| State average from 307 schools: | 72.0% |
2004 Graduation Statistics:
Graduation Rate: 68.2%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 68.2% |
| State average from 311 schools: | 65.5% |
Graduation Rate - Black: 70.5%
| This school: | 70.5% |
| State average from 279 schools: | 58.6% |
Graduation Rate - Male: 64.8%
| Here: | 64.8% |
| State average from 311 schools: | 61.8% |
Graduation Rate - Female: 71.5%
| Here: | 71.5% |
| State average from 311 schools: | 69.3% |
Graduation Rate - Students with disabilities: 21.9%
| Here: | 21.9% |
| State average from 272 schools: | 29.3% |
Graduation Rate - Students without disabilities: 72.2%
| Here: | 72.2% |
| State average from 311 schools: | 70.0% |
Graduation Rate - Economically Disadvantaged: 74.3%
| Here: | 74.3% |
| State average from 298 schools: | 56.9% |
Graduation Rate - Not Economically Disadvantaged: 66.0%
| Here: | 66.0% |
| State average from 290 schools: | 68.9% |
Retention Rate in Southwest Dekalb High School
2008 Student Retention Statistics:
Retentions - Native American: 67
Retentions - Asian: 67
Retentions - Black: 67
Retentions - White: 67
Retentions - Multiracial: 67
Retentions - Female: 67
Retentions - Male: 67
Retentions (%) - Black: 100.0%
| This school: | 100.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 43.1% |
Retentions (%) - Female: 47.0%
| This school: | 47.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 35.1% |
Retentions (%) - Male: 52.0%
| Here: | 52.0% |
| State average from 2206 schools: | 60.7% |
2007 Student Retention Statistics:
Retentions (%) - Black: 97.1%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 97.1% |
| State average from 1725 schools: | 54.2% |
Retentions (%) - Hispanic: 1.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 1.0% |
| State average from 1120 schools: | 23.3% |
Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 1.9%
| Here: | 1.9% |
| State average from 683 schools: | 7.3% |
Retentions (%) - Female: 36.2%
| Here: | 36.2% |
| State average from 1940 schools: | 38.6% |
Retentions (%) - Male: 63.8%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 63.8% |
| State average from 2047 schools: | 65.0% |
2006 Student Retention Statistics:
Retentions - Asian: 1
Retentions - Black: 96
Retentions - Female: 40
Retentions - Male: 57
Retentions (%) - Asian: 1.0%
| This school: | 1.0% |
| State average from 331 schools: | 7.4% |
Retentions (%) - Black: 99.0%
| Here: | 99.0% |
| State average from 1660 schools: | 52.7% |
Retentions (%) - Female: 41.2%
| Here: | 41.2% |
| State average from 1879 schools: | 38.5% |
Retentions (%) - Male: 58.8%
| Here: | 58.8% |
| State average from 1965 schools: | 64.9% |
2005 Student Retention Statistics:
Retentions - Black: 138
Retentions - White: 2
Retentions - Multiracial: 4
Retentions - Female: 62
Retentions - Male: 82
Retentions (%) - Black: 95.8%
| Here: | 95.8% |
| State average from 1638 schools: | 52.5% |
Retentions (%) - White: 1.4%
| Here: | 1.4% |
| State average from 1652 schools: | 49.2% |
Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 2.8%
| Here: | 2.8% |
| State average from 554 schools: | 6.7% |
Retentions (%) - Female: 43.1%
| Here: | 43.1% |
| State average from 1834 schools: | 37.1% |
Retentions (%) - Male: 56.9%
| Here: | 56.9% |
| State average from 1927 schools: | 66.0% |
2004 Student Retention Statistics:
Retentions - Black: 152
Retentions - White: 1
Retentions - Multiracial: 4
Retentions - Female: 61
Retentions - Male: 96
Retentions (%) - Black: 96.8%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 96.8% |
| State average from 1372 schools: | 55.2% |
Retentions (%) - White: 0.6%
| Here: | 0.6% |
| State average from 1360 schools: | 52.4% |
Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 2.5%
| This school: | 2.5% |
| State average from 431 schools: | 6.8% |
Retentions (%) - Female: 38.9%
| Here: | 38.9% |
| State average from 1540 schools: | 39.6% |
Retentions (%) - Male: 61.1%
| Here: | 61.1% |
| State average from 1641 schools: | 64.9% |
AP Results in Southwest Dekalb High School
2008 Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics:
Number of students taking tests: 291
Number of tests taken: 391
Number of test scores 3 or higher: 169
Percentage of test scores 3 or higher: 43.0%
| Here: | 43.0% |
| State average from 312 schools: | 36.4% |
2007 Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics:
Number of students taking tests: 151
Number of tests taken: 200
Number of test scores 3 or higher: 108
Percentage of test scores 3 or higher: 54.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 54.0% |
| State average from 592 schools: | 40.6% |
2006 Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics:
Number of students taking tests: 138
Number of tests taken: 218
Number of test scores 3 or higher: 113
Percentage of test scores 3 or higher: 51.8%
| Here: | 51.8% |
| State average from 276 schools: | 41.3% |
2005 Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics:
Number of students taking tests: 120
Number of tests taken: 164
Number of test scores 3 or higher: 85
Percentage of test scores 3 or higher: 51.0%
| This school: | 51.0% |
| State average from 248 schools: | 44.1% |
2004 Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics:
Number of students taking tests: 135
Number of tests taken: 260
Number of test scores 3 or higher: 101
Percentage of test scores 3 or higher: 38.8%
| Here: | 38.8% |
| State average from 230 schools: | 45.9% |
ACT Results in Southwest Dekalb High School
2008 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Students tested: 113
Composite mean score: 18.0
| Here: | 18.0 |
| State average from 323 schools: | 19.0 |
English mean score: 17.0
| This school: | 17.0 |
| State average from 323 schools: | 18.4 |
Math mean score: 17.0
| Here: | 17.0 |
| State average from 323 schools: | 19.0 |
Reading mean score: 18.0
| Here: | 18.0 |
| State average from 323 schools: | 19.2 |
Science Reasoning mean score: 18.0
| Here: | 18.0 |
| State average from 323 schools: | 18.9 |
2007 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Students tested: 123
Composite mean score: 17.6
| Here: | 17.6 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 19.1 |
English mean score: 16.8
| Here: | 16.8 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 18.4 |
Math mean score: 17.6
| Here: | 17.6 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 19.1 |
Reading mean score: 18.2
| This school: | 18.2 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 19.3 |
Science Reasoning mean score: 17.4
| Here: | 17.4 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 19.1 |
2006 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Students tested: 95
Composite mean score: 17.5
| Here: | 17.5 |
| State average from 291 schools: | 19.4 |
English mean score: 17.5
| Here: | 17.5 |
| State average from 291 schools: | 18.9 |
Math mean score: 17.1
| Here: | 17.1 |
| State average from 291 schools: | 19.3 |
Reading mean score: 17.7
| Here: | 17.7 |
| State average from 291 schools: | 19.7 |
Science Reasoning mean score: 17.4
| Here: | 17.4 |
| State average from 291 schools: | 19.3 |
2005 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Students tested: 84
Composite mean score: 18.4
| Here: | 18.4 |
| State average from 314 schools: | 18.9 |
English mean score: 18.3
| Here: | 18.3 |
| State average from 314 schools: | 18.2 |
Math mean score: 18.1
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 18.1 |
| State average from 314 schools: | 18.8 |
Reading mean score: 18.7
| Here: | 18.7 |
| State average from 314 schools: | 19.1 |
Science Reasoning mean score: 18.2
| Here: | 18.2 |
| State average from 314 schools: | 19.0 |
2004 American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:
Students tested: 82
Composite mean score: 17.5
| Here: | 17.5 |
| State average from 263 schools: | 19.1 |
English mean score: 17.1
| Here: | 17.1 |
| State average from 263 schools: | 18.5 |
Math mean score: 17.8
| Here: | 17.8 |
| State average from 263 schools: | 19.0 |
Reading mean score: 17.0
| This school: | 17.0 |
| State average from 263 schools: | 19.3 |
Science Reasoning mean score: 17.6
| Here: | 17.6 |
| State average from 263 schools: | 19.2 |
SAT Results in Southwest Dekalb High School
2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested: 284
Students tested - Asian: 1
Students tested - Black: 259
Students tested - Hispanic: 3
Students tested - Other: 21
Students tested - Female: 156
Students tested - Male: 128
Total score: 888.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 888.0 |
| State average from 356 schools: | 936.6 |
Total score - Black: 892.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 892.0 |
| State average from 266 schools: | 854.4 |
Total score - Other: 825.0
| This school: | 825.0 |
| State average from 119 schools: | 960.8 |
Total score - Female: 897.0
| Here: | 897.0 |
| State average from 342 schools: | 927.7 |
Total score - Male: 878.0
| This school: | 878.0 |
| State average from 333 schools: | 957.4 |
Math score: 436.0
| Here: | 436.0 |
| State average from 356 schools: | 468.2 |
Math score - Black: 437.0
| Here: | 437.0 |
| State average from 266 schools: | 426.0 |
Math score - Other: 409.0
| Here: | 409.0 |
| State average from 119 schools: | 480.1 |
Math score - Female: 433.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 433.0 |
| State average from 342 schools: | 458.3 |
Math score - Male: 440.0
| Here: | 440.0 |
| State average from 333 schools: | 486.0 |
Verbal score: 452.0
| Here: | 452.0 |
| State average from 356 schools: | 468.4 |
Verbal score - Black: 455.0
| Here: | 455.0 |
| State average from 266 schools: | 428.4 |
Verbal score - Other: 416.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 416.0 |
| State average from 119 schools: | 480.7 |
Verbal score - Female: 464.0
| Here: | 464.0 |
| State average from 342 schools: | 469.4 |
Verbal score - Male: 438.0
| Here: | 438.0 |
| State average from 333 schools: | 471.4 |
2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested: 253
Students tested - Black: 233
Students tested - White: 1
Students tested - Other: 19
Students tested - Female: 147
Students tested - Male: 105
Total score: 892.0
| Here: | 892.0 |
| State average from 360 schools: | 941.3 |
Total score - Black: 894.0
| Here: | 894.0 |
| State average from 334 schools: | 852.2 |
Total score - White: 800.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 800.0 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 1001.1 |
Total score - Other: 870.0
| Here: | 870.0 |
| State average from 333 schools: | 933.3 |
Total score - Female: 888.0
| This school: | 888.0 |
| State average from 356 schools: | 931.8 |
Total score - Male: 900.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 900.0 |
| State average from 356 schools: | 956.1 |
Math score: 432.0
| Here: | 432.0 |
| State average from 360 schools: | 470.4 |
Math score - Black: 435.0
| Here: | 435.0 |
| State average from 334 schools: | 425.5 |
Math score - White: 420.0
| Here: | 420.0 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 500.2 |
Math score - Other: 391.0
| Here: | 391.0 |
| State average from 333 schools: | 466.0 |
Math score - Female: 427.0
| Here: | 427.0 |
| State average from 356 schools: | 460.7 |
Math score - Male: 439.0
| Here: | 439.0 |
| State average from 356 schools: | 484.7 |
Verbal score: 460.0
| Here: | 460.0 |
| State average from 360 schools: | 470.9 |
Verbal score - Black: 459.0
| Here: | 459.0 |
| State average from 334 schools: | 426.7 |
Verbal score - White: 380.0
| This school: | 380.0 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 500.9 |
Verbal score - Other: 479.0
| Here: | 479.0 |
| State average from 333 schools: | 467.3 |
Verbal score - Female: 461.0
| Here: | 461.0 |
| State average from 356 schools: | 471.1 |
Verbal score - Male: 461.0
| Here: | 461.0 |
| State average from 356 schools: | 471.4 |
2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested: 250
Students tested - Asian: 2
Students tested - Black: 225
Students tested - Native American: 1
Students tested - White: 1
Students tested - Other: 21
Students tested - Female: 147
Students tested - Male: 103
Total score: 892.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 892.0 |
| State average from 355 schools: | 944.5 |
Total score - Asian: 1050.0
| Here: | 1050.0 |
| State average from 243 schools: | 1009.4 |
Total score - Black: 888.0
| Here: | 888.0 |
| State average from 330 schools: | 854.9 |
Total score - Native American: 1070.0
| Here: | 1070.0 |
| State average from 127 schools: | 993.5 |
Total score - White: 760.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 760.0 |
| State average from 326 schools: | 1003.4 |
Total score - Other: 915.0
| This school: | 915.0 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 934.9 |
Total score - Female: 900.0
| This school: | 900.0 |
| State average from 355 schools: | 932.3 |
Total score - Male: 880.0
| Here: | 880.0 |
| State average from 350 schools: | 961.9 |
Math score: 429.0
| Here: | 429.0 |
| State average from 355 schools: | 472.2 |
Math score - Asian: 555.0
| Here: | 555.0 |
| State average from 243 schools: | 527.3 |
Math score - Black: 428.0
| This school: | 428.0 |
| State average from 330 schools: | 426.3 |
Math score - Native American: 540.0
| Here: | 540.0 |
| State average from 127 schools: | 492.0 |
Math score - White: 350.0
| This school: | 350.0 |
| State average from 326 schools: | 501.0 |
Math score - Other: 427.0
| Here: | 427.0 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 465.1 |
Math score - Female: 427.0
| Here: | 427.0 |
| State average from 355 schools: | 460.7 |
Math score - Male: 431.0
| This school: | 431.0 |
| State average from 350 schools: | 487.7 |
Verbal score: 463.0
| Here: | 463.0 |
| State average from 355 schools: | 472.3 |
Verbal score - Asian: 495.0
| Here: | 495.0 |
| State average from 243 schools: | 482.1 |
Verbal score - Black: 460.0
| This school: | 460.0 |
| State average from 330 schools: | 428.6 |
Verbal score - Native American: 530.0
| Here: | 530.0 |
| State average from 127 schools: | 501.5 |
Verbal score - White: 410.0
| Here: | 410.0 |
| State average from 326 schools: | 502.4 |
Verbal score - Other: 488.0
| Here: | 488.0 |
| State average from 331 schools: | 469.8 |
Verbal score - Female: 473.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 473.0 |
| State average from 355 schools: | 471.5 |
Verbal score - Male: 449.0
| Here: | 449.0 |
| State average from 350 schools: | 474.2 |
2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested: 210
Students tested - Black: 187
Students tested - White: 2
Students tested - Other: 21
Students tested - Female: 113
Students tested - Male: 97
Total score: 909.0
| Here: | 909.0 |
| State average from 344 schools: | 947.6 |
Total score - Black: 901.0
| Here: | 901.0 |
| State average from 321 schools: | 862.5 |
Total score - White: 820.0
| Here: | 820.0 |
| State average from 323 schools: | 1003.5 |
Total score - Other: 989.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 989.0 |
| State average from 322 schools: | 943.2 |
Total score - Female: 903.0
| Here: | 903.0 |
| State average from 343 schools: | 934.8 |
Total score - Male: 916.0
| Here: | 916.0 |
| State average from 341 schools: | 966.3 |
Math score: 450.0
| Here: | 450.0 |
| State average from 344 schools: | 472.7 |
Math score - Black: 446.0
| This school: | 446.0 |
| State average from 321 schools: | 430.3 |
Math score - White: 435.0
| Here: | 435.0 |
| State average from 323 schools: | 499.9 |
Math score - Other: 487.0
| Here: | 487.0 |
| State average from 322 schools: | 470.3 |
Math score - Female: 442.0
| Here: | 442.0 |
| State average from 343 schools: | 460.9 |
Math score - Male: 460.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 460.0 |
| State average from 341 schools: | 489.0 |
Verbal score: 459.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 459.0 |
| State average from 344 schools: | 474.9 |
Verbal score - Black: 455.0
| Here: | 455.0 |
| State average from 321 schools: | 432.3 |
Verbal score - White: 385.0
| Here: | 385.0 |
| State average from 323 schools: | 503.6 |
Verbal score - Other: 502.0
| This school: | 502.0 |
| State average from 322 schools: | 473.0 |
Verbal score - Female: 461.0
| Here: | 461.0 |
| State average from 343 schools: | 473.9 |
Verbal score - Male: 456.0
| Here: | 456.0 |
| State average from 341 schools: | 477.3 |
2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Students tested: 239
Students tested - Black: 202
Students tested - Native American: 1
Students tested - Female: 126
Students tested - Male: 113
Total score: 899.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 899.0 |
| State average from 317 schools: | 945.9 |
Total score - Black: 905.0
| Here: | 905.0 |
| State average from 226 schools: | 856.0 |
Total score - Female: 888.0
| Here: | 888.0 |
| State average from 312 schools: | 933.7 |
Total score - Male: 911.0
| This school: | 911.0 |
| State average from 308 schools: | 965.5 |
Math score: 448.0
| Here: | 448.0 |
| State average from 317 schools: | 472.5 |
Math score - Black: 451.0
| This school: | 451.0 |
| State average from 226 schools: | 427.0 |
Math score - Female: 435.0
| Here: | 435.0 |
| State average from 312 schools: | 461.5 |
Math score - Male: 462.0
| Here: | 462.0 |
| State average from 308 schools: | 487.9 |
Verbal score: 451.0
| This school: | 451.0 |
| State average from 317 schools: | 473.4 |
Verbal score - Black: 455.0
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 455.0 |
| State average from 226 schools: | 429.0 |
Verbal score - Female: 453.0
| This school: | 453.0 |
| State average from 312 schools: | 472.2 |
Verbal score - Male: 449.0
| Here: | 449.0 |
| State average from 308 schools: | 477.6 |
2008 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:
EOCT Algebra I Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Algebra I Results - Georgia
267
Students failed (%) - Algebra I: 74.0%
| Here: | 74.0% |
| State average from 480 schools: | 40.7% |
Students passed (%) - Algebra I: 22.0%
| Here: | 22.0% |
| State average from 480 schools: | 26.9% |
Students passed plus (%) - Algebra I: 4.0%
| Here: | 4.0% |
| State average from 480 schools: | 32.4% |
EOCT Geometry Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Geometry Results - Georgia
425
Students failed (%) - Geometry: 52.0%
| Here: | 52.0% |
| State average from 425 schools: | 37.6% |
Students passed (%) - Geometry: 34.0%
| Here: | 34.0% |
| State average from 425 schools: | 34.2% |
Students passed plus (%) - Geometry: 13.0%
| Here: | 13.0% |
| State average from 425 schools: | 28.3% |
EOCT Biology Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Biology Results - Georgia
491
Students failed (%) - Biology: 46.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 46.0% |
| State average from 397 schools: | 42.8% |
Students passed (%) - Biology: 38.0%
| Here: | 38.0% |
| State average from 397 schools: | 39.5% |
Students passed plus (%) - Biology: 15.0%
| Here: | 15.0% |
| State average from 397 schools: | 17.6% |
EOCT Physical Science Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Physical Science Results - Georgia
350
Students failed (%) - Physical Science: 49.0%
| Here: | 49.0% |
| State average from 382 schools: | 38.0% |
Students passed (%) - Physical Science: 41.0%
| Here: | 41.0% |
| State average from 382 schools: | 35.3% |
Students passed plus (%) - Physical Science: 10.0%
| Here: | 10.0% |
| State average from 382 schools: | 26.8% |
EOCT United States History Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT United States History Results - Georgia
415
Students failed (%) - United States History: 36.0%
| Here: | 36.0% |
| State average from 379 schools: | 46.5% |
Students passed (%) - United States History: 38.0%
| This school: | 38.0% |
| State average from 379 schools: | 36.7% |
Students passed plus (%) - United States History: 26.0%
| Here: | 26.0% |
| State average from 379 schools: | 16.8% |
2007 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:
EOCT Algebra I Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Algebra I Results - Georgia
195
Students failed (%) - Algebra I: 74.0%
| Here: | 74.0% |
| State average from 775 schools: | 27.7% |
Students passed (%) - Algebra I: 17.0%
| Here: | 17.0% |
| State average from 775 schools: | 23.1% |
Students passed plus (%) - Algebra I: 9.0%
| Here: | 9.0% |
| State average from 775 schools: | 49.1% |
EOCT American Literature & Composition Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT American Literature & Composition Results - Georgia
427
Students failed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 21.0%
| This school: | 21.0% |
| State average from 362 schools: | 22.4% |
Students passed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 63.0%
| This school: | 63.0% |
| State average from 362 schools: | 58.6% |
Students passed plus (%) - American Literature & Composition: 17.0%
| Here: | 17.0% |
| State average from 362 schools: | 19.1% |
EOCT Geometry Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Geometry Results - Georgia
487
Students failed (%) - Geometry: 60.0%
| Here: | 60.0% |
| State average from 446 schools: | 32.0% |
Students passed (%) - Geometry: 27.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 27.0% |
| State average from 446 schools: | 32.0% |
Students passed plus (%) - Geometry: 13.0%
| Here: | 13.0% |
| State average from 446 schools: | 36.0% |
EOCT Biology Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Biology Results - Georgia
544
Students failed (%) - Biology: 52.0%
| This school: | 52.0% |
| State average from 384 schools: | 46.8% |
Students passed (%) - Biology: 41.0%
| Here: | 41.0% |
| State average from 384 schools: | 42.5% |
Students passed plus (%) - Biology: 7.0%
| Here: | 7.0% |
| State average from 384 schools: | 10.8% |
EOCT Physical Science Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Physical Science Results - Georgia
321
Students failed (%) - Physical Science: 52.0%
| Here: | 52.0% |
| State average from 355 schools: | 39.0% |
Students passed (%) - Physical Science: 41.0%
| Here: | 41.0% |
| State average from 355 schools: | 38.9% |
Students passed plus (%) - Physical Science: 7.0%
| Here: | 7.0% |
| State average from 355 schools: | 22.1% |
EOCT United States History Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT United States History Results - Georgia
427
Students failed (%) - United States History: 33.0%
| Here: | 33.0% |
| State average from 362 schools: | 33.8% |
Students passed (%) - United States History: 35.0%
| Here: | 35.0% |
| State average from 362 schools: | 32.0% |
Students passed plus (%) - United States History: 32.0%
| Here: | 32.0% |
| State average from 362 schools: | 34.2% |
2006 End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) Statistics:
EOCT Algebra I Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Algebra I Results - Georgia
149
Students failed (%) - Algebra I: 77.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 77.0% |
| State average from 734 schools: | 27.0% |
Students passed (%) - Algebra I: 14.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 14.0% |
| State average from 734 schools: | 25.9% |
Students passed plus (%) - Algebra I: 9.0%
| Here: | 9.0% |
| State average from 734 schools: | 47.1% |
EOCT American Literature & Composition Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT American Literature & Composition Results - Georgia
373
Students failed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 21.0%
| Here: | 21.0% |
| State average from 347 schools: | 21.6% |
Students passed (%) - American Literature & Composition: 60.0%
| Here: | 60.0% |
| State average from 347 schools: | 57.4% |
Students passed plus (%) - American Literature & Composition: 20.0%
| Here: | 20.0% |
| State average from 347 schools: | 21.0% |
EOCT Geometry Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Geometry Results - Georgia
692
Students failed (%) - Geometry: 66.0%
| This school: | 66.0% |
| State average from 418 schools: | 32.1% |
Students passed (%) - Geometry: 26.0%
| This school: | 26.0% |
| State average from 418 schools: | 33.4% |
Students passed plus (%) - Geometry: 8.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 8.0% |
| State average from 418 schools: | 34.6% |
EOCT Biology Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Biology Results - Georgia
520
Students failed (%) - Biology: 55.0%
| Here: | 55.0% |
| State average from 354 schools: | 45.3% |
Students passed (%) - Biology: 37.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 37.0% |
| State average from 354 schools: | 43.3% |
Students passed plus (%) - Biology: 7.0%
| Here: | 7.0% |
| State average from 354 schools: | 11.4% |
EOCT Physical Science Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT Physical Science Results - Georgia
400
Students failed (%) - Physical Science: 58.0%
| Here: | 58.0% |
| State average from 345 schools: | 39.0% |
Students passed (%) - Physical Science: 34.0%
| Here: | 34.0% |
| State average from 345 schools: | 39.1% |
Students passed plus (%) - Physical Science: 8.0%
| Here: | 8.0% |
| State average from 345 schools: | 21.9% |
EOCT United States History Results - Southwest Dekalb High School
EOCT United States History Results - Georgia
401
Students failed (%) - United States History: 33.0%
| Here: | 33.0% |
| State average from 346 schools: | 31.8% |
Students passed (%) - United States History: 34.0%
| Here: | 34.0% |
| State average from 346 schools: | 31.4% |
Students passed plus (%) - United States History: 33.0%
| Here: | 33.0% |
| State average from 346 schools: | 36.9% |
2008 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:
Students tested: 375
Students failed (%): 8.0%
| This school: | 8.0% |
| State average from 410 schools: | 13.9% |
Students passed (%): 92.0%
| This school: | 92.0% |
| State average from 410 schools: | 86.1% |
Students tested - Black: 361
Students failed - Black (%): 8.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 8.0% |
| State average from 395 schools: | 18.4% |
Students passed - Black (%): 92.0%
| This school: | 92.0% |
| State average from 395 schools: | 81.6% |
Students tested - Hispanic: 4
Students passed - Hispanic (%): 100.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 100.0% |
| State average from 340 schools: | 81.0% |
Students passed - Multiracial (%): 100.0%
| Here: | 100.0% |
| State average from 305 schools: | 92.6% |
Students tested - Multiracial: 10
Students passed - Hispanic (%): 100.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 100.0% |
| State average from 340 schools: | 81.0% |
2007 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:
Students tested: 390
Students failed (%): 13.0%
| Here: | 13.0% |
| State average from 383 schools: | 12.4% |
Students passed (%): 87.0%
| Here: | 87.0% |
| State average from 383 schools: | 87.6% |
Students tested - Asian: 1
Students passed - Asian (%): 100.0%
| Here: | 100.0% |
| State average from 263 schools: | 89.4% |
Students tested - Black: 384
Students failed - Black (%): 13.0%
| Here: | 13.0% |
| State average from 367 schools: | 16.8% |
Students passed - Black (%): 87.0%
| Here: | 87.0% |
| State average from 367 schools: | 83.2% |
Students tested - White: 2
Students passed - Multiracial (%): 100.0%
| Here: | 100.0% |
| State average from 266 schools: | 92.5% |
Students tested - Multiracial: 3
2006 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:
Students tested: 365
Students failed (%): 10.0%
| Here: | 10.0% |
| State average from 371 schools: | 9.9% |
Students passed (%): 90.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 90.0% |
| State average from 371 schools: | 90.1% |
Students tested - Asian: 1
Students passed - Asian (%): 100.0%
| Here: | 100.0% |
| State average from 238 schools: | 93.4% |
Students tested - Black: 357
Students failed - Black (%): 10.0%
| Here: | 10.0% |
| State average from 355 schools: | 13.7% |
Students passed - Black (%): 90.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 90.0% |
| State average from 355 schools: | 86.3% |
Students tested - White: 1
Students passed - Multiracial (%): 100.0%
| Here: | 100.0% |
| State average from 262 schools: | 94.2% |
Students tested - Multiracial: 6
2005 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:
Students tested: 358
Students failed (%): 10.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 10.0% |
| State average from 352 schools: | 13.8% |
Students passed (%): 91.0%
| Here: | 91.0% |
| State average from 352 schools: | 86.2% |
Students tested - Asian: 3
Students passed - Asian (%): 100.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 100.0% |
| State average from 232 schools: | 86.0% |
Students tested - Black: 346
Students failed - Black (%): 10.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 10.0% |
| State average from 334 schools: | 20.0% |
Students passed - Black (%): 90.0%
| This school: | 90.0% |
| State average from 334 schools: | 80.0% |
Students tested - Hispanic: 1
Students passed - Hispanic (%): 100.0%
| This school: | 100.0% |
| State average from 278 schools: | 77.4% |
Students tested - White: 1
Students passed - Multiracial (%): 100.0%
| Southwest Dekalb High School: | 100.0% |
| State average from 229 schools: | 91.2% |
Students tested - Multiracial: 6
Students passed - Hispanic (%): 100.0%
| This school: | 100.0% |
| State average from 278 schools: | 77.4% |
2004 Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Statistics:
Students tested: 312
Students failed (%): 9.0%
| This school: | 9.0% |
| State average from 320 schools: | 13.9% |
Students passed (%): 91.0%
| This school: | 91.0% |
| State average from 320 schools: | 86.1% |
Students tested - Asian: 2
Students tested - Black: 295
Students failed - Black (%): 8.0%
| Here: | 8.0% |
| State average from 277 schools: | 19.6% |
Students passed - Black (%): 92.0%
| Here: | 92.0% |
| State average from 277 schools: | 80.5% |
Students tested - White: 3
Students tested - Multiracial: 7
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