Superintendent Letter Concerning Immigration
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Newest DCSD Teacher of the Year Seeks to Celebrate Excellence in Pre-K Instruction
Prekindergarten is often seen as children’s first step on the journey to academic success. It’s where letters and numbers help form the bedrock of lifelong [...]
Board of Education Meetings Live On DSTV
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Smoke Rise Parent Engagement Meeting @ Smoke Rise Elementary School
To discuss proposal for 2025—2026 school year.
Board Elects New Chair, Vice Chair; Welcomes Newly Appointed Members
During its Regular Board Meeting on January 13th, members of the DeKalb County Board of Education (DCBOE) unanimously elected Mrs. Deirdre P. Pierce [...]
Comprehensive Access & Opportunity Audit Survey
Survey - English Survey - Spanish FAQ Survey - Parents Focus Group - Families
DeKalb County Board of Education Welcomes Four Visionary Leaders
The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly celebrates the swearing-in of four accomplished and dedicated Board of Education (BOE) members. On January 6, Superior Court [...]
Two Schools Exit the CSI Graduation Rate Improvement List
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – In 2023, the entrance and exit criteria for federally identified schools was modified to include a 3-year identification and exit cycle. [...]
DCSD Intends to Opt Out of Homestead Exemption
The DeKalb County Board of Education has announced that it intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for [...]
Spelling Bee Finals
Top 20 Qualifiers Compete for the GAE Region 4 Finals
SOS Human Trafficking Prevention Awareness
SOS English Flyer SOS Spanish Flyer
Virtual Summer Success Fair
Virtual Summer Success Fair (English Flyer) Virtual Summer Success Fair (Spanish Flyer)
Retired DCSD CIO Shattered Tech’s Glass Ceilings
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Outgoing Board Members Celebrated Before Passing the Torch to New Leaders
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2024 CCRPI: Closing Achievement Gaps at Elementary and High School Levels
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Statement Concerning the Georgia Promise Scholarship Act School List
Statement Concerning the Georgia Promise Scholarship Act School List November 27, 2024 The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) was notified this afternoon that the [...]
National Alliance of Black School Educators Recognizes Supt. Dr. Devon Horton
The National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) recently recognized DeKalb County School District (DCSD) Superintendent Dr. Devon Q. Horton at their Higher [...]
Lead-Free Water Report Reaffirms Commitment to Safety
The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) celebrates the DeKalb County Government's recent report confirming no known lead pipes in the county's public drinking water [...]
Rolling Past Obstacles | Adapted Sports Phenom Achieves & Inspires
At just 17 years old, Najee Smothers is redefining what it means to overcome obstacles. Born with spina bifida, Najee has [...]
DeKalb Schools Invite Media for Exclusive Tour
On Wednesday, over 2,000 Attendees to Tour Several DCSD STEM Leading Schools (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)– Tomorrow, November 20, the DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly [...]
DCSD Intends to Opt Out of Homestead Exemption
The DeKalb County Board of Education has announced that it intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for [...]
DeKalb County Schools Celebrate Lead-Free Water Report, Reaffirm Commitment to Safety
The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) celebrates the DeKalb County Government's recent report confirming no known lead pipes in the county's public drinking water [...]
DeKalb Schools Invite Media for Exclusive Tour
On Wednesday, over 2,000 Attendees to Tour Several DCSD STEM Leading Schools (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)– Tomorrow, November 20, the DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly [...]
2nd Annual Safety Fair
Free Food, Entertainment, Gunlocks & Safes, and Live Demonstrations (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)—The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is hosting its 2nd Annual Department of Family [...]
DCSD Schools Closed
In response to the projected severe weather conditions caused by Hurricane Helene, Superintendent Dr. Devon Q. Horton has announced that all schools within the DeKalb [...]
DCSD Celebrates the Appointment of 20 New Principals for the 2024-25 School Year
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) announces the appointment of 20 inspiring new principals who will lead their respective schools to New [...]
DCSD Superintendent Appointed to Inaugural Homeland Security School Safety Advisory Board
Dr. Horton joins a prestigious group of national security experts and education leaders (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)— The DeKalb County School District ((STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)— The [...]
Commitment to Continuing AP African American Studies In Its Schools
DCSD Commits to Continuing AP African American Studies In Its Schools; Superintendent Says It Reflects Community’s Diverse History and Culture (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)— Today, DeKalb [...]
Student Assignment Project Unveiled; Advisory Committee Application Window Opens
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)—The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is pleased to announce the launch of its website with details of its Student Assignment Project (SAP) [...]
DeKalb County Board of Education Approves FY25 Budget that Highlights Commitment to Staff and Community; Decreases Millage Rate
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- On June 24, the DeKalb County Board of Education (DCBOE) approved the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget, demonstrating a strong commitment to [...]
DCSD Partners with Georgia Aquarium to Dive Deep into STEM Education
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly announces the DeKalb County Board of Education’s approval at its Regular Business meeting on June [...]
Highly Competitive Compensation Package Rollout to Attract and Retain Superior Talent
The Color of Success Summer Job Fair is at Columbia MS on Thursday, June 13 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly [...]
DeKalb County Property Reassessments Up; DCSD Announces Public Meetings to Maintain Current Millage Rate
Three Hearings with Public Comment Set for June 17 and June 24, 2024 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- Georgia law deems an increase in the property tax [...]
Board Approves Contract Extension for Superintendent Dr Devon Horton
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)– Following an Executive Session today at its Two-Day Board Retreat, the DeKalb County Board of Education unanimously approved a two-year extension for [...]
GaDOE Lauds 8 DCSD Students Recognized as Georgia Scholars for 2024
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly announces that eight high school seniors were named Georgia Scholars for 2024. In all, 177 [...]
DCSD Students to Showcase Films at 6th Annual DeKalb County Student Film Festival
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD), in partnership with the DeKalb Entertainment Commission, is hosting the 6th Annual DeKalb County Student [...]
Overwhelming Return of Educators for the 2024-2025 School Year Celebrated
98% of Certified Staff Sign Contracts; Retention and Recruitment Incentives Credited (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) - The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly [...]
IGNITE DeKalb Teacher Residency Program Expanded
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16 DCSD Schools Exit the CSI, Promise, and TSI Improvement Lists
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – In 2022, twenty-five (25) DeKalb County Schools were identified as Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) Lowest 5%, CSI Promise, or Targeted [...]
Transporation Delays Expected Due to Carter Memorial Service Tomorrow
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) has been informed that transportation delays are expected at four (4) schools tomorrow due to [...]
