Dekalb Alternative School
5855 Memorial Dr
Stone Mountain GA, 30083, Dekalb County
Phone: 678-676-2302
Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
School District: DeKalb County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 38 | 37 | 42 | 34 | 38 | 35 | 33 | |||||||
Total Students: | 149 | 167 | 191 | 166 | 225 | 271 | 275 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.6% | 3 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 8 | 3.0% | 12 | 4.4% |
Grade 7: | 21 | 14.1% | 23 | 13.8% | 17 | 8.9% | 21 | 12.7% | 28 | 12.4% | 25 | 9.2% | 24 | 8.7% |
Grade 8: | 24 | 16.1% | 26 | 15.6% | 32 | 16.8% | 21 | 12.7% | 34 | 15.1% | 48 | 17.7% | 52 | 18.9% |
Grade 9: | 67 | 45.0% | 83 | 49.7% | 80 | 41.9% | 65 | 39.2% | 93 | 41.3% | 113 | 41.7% | 104 | 37.8% |
Grade 10: | 22 | 14.8% | 19 | 11.4% | 31 | 16.2% | 33 | 19.9% | 30 | 13.3% | 36 | 13.3% | 37 | 13.5% |
Grade 11: | 8 | 5.4% | 9 | 5.4% | 18 | 9.4% | 18 | 10.8% | 26 | 11.6% | 24 | 8.9% | 25 | 9.1% |
Grade 12: | 6 | 4.0% | 6 | 3.6% | 9 | 4.7% | 3 | 1.8% | 10 | 4.4% | 16 | 5.9% | 16 | 5.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 117 | 78.5% | 121 | 72.5% | 149 | 78.0% | 121 | 72.9% | 178 | 79.1% | 198 | 73.1% | 197 | 71.6% |
Female: | 32 | 21.5% | 46 | 27.5% | 42 | 22.0% | 45 | 27.1% | 47 | 20.9% | 59 | 21.8% | 69 | 25.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 14 | 9.4% | 14 | 8.4% | 10 | 5.2% | 17 | 10.2% | 22 | 9.8% | 21 | 7.7% | 6 | 2.2% |
Black: | 132 | 88.6% | 147 | 88.0% | 177 | 92.7% | 145 | 87.3% | 199 | 88.4% | 241 | 88.9% | 257 | 93.5% |
White: | 1 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.8% | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 146 | 98.0% | 158 | 94.6% | 178 | 93.2% | 153 | 92.2% | 204 | 90.7% | 241 | 88.9% | 211 | 76.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 3.6% | 10 | 5.2% | 10 | 6.0% | 18 | 8.0% | 27 | 10.0% | 14 | 5.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 3.92 | 4.51 | 4.55 | 4.88 | 5.89 | 7.70 | 8.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 20% | 81% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 66.7% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 84% | 89% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 67.2% | 80% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 0% | 60.9% | 74% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 86.6% | 89.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.1% | 63.2% | 71.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 83% | 87.2% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 59.5% | 71.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 83.5% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 78.9% | 84% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 82.3% | 86.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 83.9% | 87.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 86.8% | 90.5% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 86.5% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 27% | 84.5% | 91.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 86.2% | 92% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 86.2% | 92.4% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 8.1% | 50.4% | 62% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 7.1% | 53.8% | 64.5% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 12.8% | 59.1% | 69.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 64.4% | 74.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 15.4% | 62.9% | 75% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 10.5% | 65.6% | 76.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 15.6% | 74.2% | 80% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 16.1% | 70.8% | 82.7% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 81.1% | 86% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 86.4% | 89.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 88.5% | 91.4% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 85.9% | 89.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 39% | 85.3% | 91% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 89.3% | 93.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 92.6% | 96% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 91.6% | 96.0% |
2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 12.1% | 46.4% | 61% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 21.9% | 44.2% | 59.5% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 2.3% | 51.9% | 66.1% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 11.4% | 54.9% | 68.5% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 11.5% | 54.6% | 70% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 17.1% | 57.9% | 70.9% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 10.9% | 59.6% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 0.0% | 55.9% | 74.0% |
2006 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 79.2% | 85% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 75.6% | 83.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 44.2% | 64% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 57.6% | 71.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 61.4% | 73% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 6.7% | 63.1% | 77.5% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 74.2% | 84% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 83.4% | 89.2% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 84.8% | 89.7% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 84% | 89.4% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 84.8% | 91% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 84.8% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 85.9% | 94% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 84.6% | 93.0% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.7% | 70.1% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 5.6% | 61.4% | 73.9% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 14.6% | 70.1% | 79.8% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 10.4% | 73.6% | 83.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 12.2% | 72.4% | 86% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 76.2% | 89.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 20.6% | 82% | 91% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 16.3% | 78.2% | 89.9% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 20.5% | 70.3% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 75.3% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 81.6% | 88% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 81.7% | 89.2% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 80.9% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 82.6% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 86.9% | 94% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 87.4% | 94.7% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 7.5% | 47.8% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.5% | 55.6% | 70% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 8.7% | 62% | 75.1% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 3.2% | 59.8% | 75.7% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 18.6% | 65.9% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 68.1% | 82.2% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 12.9% | 70.2% | 85% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 27.0% | 70.7% | 85.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 79.5% | 86% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 77.2% | 85.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 49.3% | 71% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 56.5% | 74.9% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 8.2% | 61.7% | 78% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 20.5% | 68.7% | 82.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 80.6% | 87% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 83% | 88.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 85% | 89.3% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 88.9% | 91.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 88.1% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 87.1% | 92.8% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.3% | 89.9% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 87.5% | 94.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 24% | 64.2% | 77% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.3% | 70% | 81.2% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 7.3% | 52% | 62.1% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 10.2% | 61.9% | 70.1% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 12.7% | 65.7% | 74% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 3.7% | 65.8% | 77.6% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 22.5% | 66.4% | 77% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.7% | 68.9% | 83.0% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 84.6% | 89% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 83% | 88.5% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 86.4% | 90.5% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.9% | 89.7% | 92.7% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 91% | 95% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 91.5% | 96% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 90.6% | 96% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 91.8% | 96.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 63.6% | 76% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 16.9% | 58.6% | 74% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 8.9% | 45.1% | 59.6% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 11.5% | 47.2% | 64.4% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 11.9% | 49.5% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 1.4% | 50.1% | 67.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 10.6% | 56.7% | 74% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 2.9% | 57.2% | 74.0% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 79.9% | 87% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 24.3% | 75.5% | 85.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 45.4% | 58.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 3.5% | 47.5% | 62.5% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 7.2% | 52.2% | 70% |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 1.4% | 57.3% | 72.5% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 9.5% | 60.2% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 7.1% | 62.5% | 77.9% |
EOCT | ||||||
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 16% | 33% | 64% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 17.7% | 34.8% | 65% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 20.5% | 43.9% | 55% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 5% | 30.2% | 40% |
2006 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 45% | 74% | 81% |
2007 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 45% | 77.6% | 81% |
2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 60% | 79.8% | 84% |
2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 80% | 83.7% | 86% |
2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 35.3% | 81.4% | 86.1% |
2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 38.7% | 85.3% | 88.1% |
2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 50% | 87.1% | 89.2% |
2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 53.9% | 86.2% | N/A |
2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 8% | 38% | 57% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 6.8% | 43.7% | 58% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 21.5% | 48.6% | 62% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 18.3% | 51.2% | 64% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 9.8% | 56.2% | 66.1% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 8.8% | 58.6% | 69.9% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 28.2% | 62% | 72.7% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 11.6% | 63% | N/A |
2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 0% | 25.8% | 36.9% |
2006 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 12% | 47% | 58% |
2007 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 0% | 64.8% | 66% |
2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 25% | 68.1% | 68% |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 11% | 33% | 62% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 12.3% | 38.6% | 63% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 21.4% | 41.9% | 61% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 6.7% | 28.3% | 47% |
2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 8.5% | 59.3% | 64.4% |
2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 0% | 54.4% | 61.3% |
2012 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 20.6% | 54% | 65.2% |
2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 8.3% | 44.4% | 52.3% |
2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 0% | 49.1% | 54.8% |
2012 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 5.9% | 48.6% | 53.9% |
2013 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 11.8% | 50.5% | 59.1% |
2006 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 25% | 51% | 65% |
2007 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 22% | 56.2% | 68% |
2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 35.1% | 63.2% | 73% |
2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 31.3% | 69.4% | 76% |
2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 35.4% | 70.4% | 79.4% |
2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 27.5% | 72.4% | 82.3% |
2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 38.1% | 75.1% | 84.1% |
2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 31.7% | 76.5% | 85.7% |
2006 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 22% | 44% | 61% |
2007 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 15.9% | 46.8% | 62% |
2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 18.6% | 49.9% | 63% |
2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 25.4% | 54.9% | 67% |
2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 21.4% | 62.1% | 72.2% |
2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 37% | 65.9% | 76.2% |
2012 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 35% | 59.6% | 77.5% |
2013 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 20% | 66.7% | 82.7% |
2006 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 27% | 64% | 71% |
2007 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 34.6% | 66.3% | 71% |
2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 32% | 54.4% | 59% |
2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 50% | 54.6% | 60% |
2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 14.3% | 55.2% | 61.8% |
2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 14.3% | 65.4% | 66.2% |
2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 50% | 65.6% | 68.3% |
2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 23.1% | 69.7% | 72.6% |
GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 65.2% | 86.8% | 90% |
2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 93.75% | 87.2% | 89.98% |
2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 68.5% | 87.1% | 90.1% |
2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 68% | 87% | 91% |
2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 28% | 75% | 84% |
2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 54.2% | 81.6% | 86.2% |
2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 75% | 82.7% | 87.85% |
2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 42.1% | 85.8% | 90% |
2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 68% | 88% | 93% |
2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 10.5% | 72.6% | 77.9% |
2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 42% | 75% | 80% |
GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 58% | 93% | 96% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 77.3% | 94.7% | 96.2% |
2006 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 74% | 86% | 92% |
2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 55% | 86.5% | 91.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 76% | 88% | 92% |
2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 81.25% | 90% | 93.51% |
2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 47% | 88% | 91% |
2006 | Science | End of course | % met std | 21% | 62% | 73% |
2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 33.3% | 66% | 73.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 34% | 80% | 86% |
2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 54.5% | 83.2% | 87.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 55% | 82% | 86% |
2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 68.75% | 84% | 87.24% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.