Decatur County vs Dekalb County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Decatur County Dekalb County
Location Bainbridge, Georgia Stone Mountain, Georgia
Total Enrollment 4,310 92,368
Number of Schools 6 131
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.8:1 14.7:1

Spending

Metric Decatur County Dekalb County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,496 $15,594
Federal Revenue 23.0% 15.7%
State Revenue 41.6% 32.7%
Local Revenue 35.3% 51.6%
Decatur County
Federal State Local
Dekalb County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Decatur County Dekalb County
White 28.3% 11.2%
African American 56.4% 57.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% 21.4%
Asian 0.7% 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.3% 3.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 75.0%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Decatur County Dekalb County
AP Courses Offered 4 255
Schools with AP 1 22
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 410.6:1 413.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 39.1% 31.7%

School Types

Decatur County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Dekalb County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 8
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.