DeKalb County vs Stephens County

How do these districts compare?

Metric DeKalb County Stephens County
Location Stone Mountain, Georgia Toccoa, Georgia
Total Enrollment 92,368 3,840
Number of Schools 131 6
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.8:1 13.6:1

Spending

Metric DeKalb County Stephens County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,212 $14,547
Federal Revenue 15.7% 19.3%
State Revenue 32.7% 48.4%
Local Revenue 51.6% 32.3%
DeKalb County
Federal State Local
Stephens County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group DeKalb County Stephens County
White 11.2% 69.9%
African American 57.2% 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 21.4% 6.4%
Asian 6.2% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.5% 10.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.0% 69.1%

Academic Resources

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

Resource DeKalb County Stephens County
AP Courses Offered 255 10
Schools with AP 22 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 413.1:1 454.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.8% 27.9%

School Types

DeKalb County

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

Stephens County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.