Superintendent, Dr. Devon Horton
Dr. Devon Horton serves as superintendent of the DeKalb County School District, managing the day-to-day operations of a diverse educational system with more than 92,000 students, 14,500 employees and a budget of $2.6 billion. Continue »
We proudly present the 2024-2029 Strategic Plan, guiding student success and achievement. Developed through extensive community input, it reflects insights from thousands of stakeholders. This plan addresses challenges, expands successes, and aligns all staff with our mission. Visit the Strategic Plan page for more information!
The Capital Improvement Program (C.I.P.) spans from four to ten years, identifying the facility needs of the district and outlines specific goals related to design and construction of improvements to, additions to, and/or construction of new school facilities. Visit the CIP page for more information!
DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is launching the Student Assignment Project (SAP) to reimagine programs, boundaries, and buildings through data analysis, reviewed every five years with ESPLOST. This plan prepares students to Enroll, Employ, Engage in Entrepreneurship, and Enlist after graduation. Visit the SAP page for more information!
18 DCSD Seniors Lauded as Georgia Scholars for the Class of 2025
April 1, 2025 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly announces that 18 DCSD seniors have been honored as Georgia Scholars for the Class of 2025. The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) released the list today, recognizing these exceptional students [...]
2026 FY26 CLIP Meeting Feedback Slides
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Social Worker Tera Reid Recognized
A Servant’s Heart: Social Worker Tera Reid Recognized as Educational Support Professional II of the Year Eagle Woods Academy social worker Tera Reid has always had a servant’s heart. For 25 years, she has worked to help and find positive solutions for the [...]
Newsletter – State of the District Address
March 31, 2025State of the District AddressLast week’s State of the District address is now available to watch in its entirety. This year’s theme, “Soaring Together: New Levels, New Heights,” celebrated the District’s recent achievements, [...]
District 1 Community Gathering
March 24, 2025 District 1 Community GatheringParents, guardians, and stakeholders in District 1 can meet new school board member Mr. Andrew Ziffer, and get the latest news about DCSD and District 1. The meeting will [...]
I am DeKalb Made
March 17, 2025 I am DeKalb Made In the front left corner of Mr. Steven Etcher’s desk sits a photo that captures a moment in time, one that resonates deeply with his second-grade students. [...]
AP Honor Schools
March 3, 2025 AP Honor Schools DCSD is proud to announce that 20 of its schools have been named 2025 Advanced Placement Honor Schools, earning recognition in an impressive 50 categories...--> Read More [...]
