2016 Graduation Rate Increase
DeKalb County School District’s high school graduation rate has experienced notable growth over the years, according to recently released data from the Georgia Department of Education. Between 2013 and 2015, the [...]
Students Continue to Make Big Gains on SAT
DeKalb County School District's students made across-the-board gains on the SAT in 2016. More than over 3,400 graduating seniors took the SAT this year, and the results were promising. Students earned an 8-point improvement, [...]
Social Media Guidelines
DeKalb County Schools is among a handful of school systems in the U.S. with a comprehensive social media program that includes dedicated staff experts to manage and create social media content. You [...]
Two High Schools Named Among Top US Schools
Congratulations! DeKalb School of the Arts and Chamblee Charter High School have been named among top public high schools in the country. Newsweek magazine announced its 2016 High School Rankings, which includes “America’s Top [...]
Chamblee HS Valedictorian Re-visits Past to Build Future
Chamblee Charter High School’s Valedictorian for 2016, Mutasem Shopon, has a clear vision for his future, which he said has been shaped by his school, the community and his family’s immigrant roots. Shopon, or “Moot” to [...]