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!
A Historic Salute to Our Future Service Members
A Historic Salute to Our Future Service Members at District’s Inaugural Military Student Swearing-In Ceremony Miller Grove High School to Host 200 Students Who Pledged Service in the U.S. Armed Forces (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is pleased to announce its [...]
DCSD Salutes Its Class of 2025 Valedictorians and Salutatorians
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)—The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly recognizes and celebrates the remarkable academic achievements of its Class of 2025. In accordance with Board Policy, DCSD has certified 26 valedictorians and 26 salutatorians who have excelled in their studies and embody excellence and leadership. [...]
19 DCSD Seniors Recognized as Georgia Scholars for the Class of 2025
April 1, 2025 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly announces that 19 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 [...]
2025-2026 School Year Registration
April 21, 2025 2025-2026 School Year Registration New to DCSD or recently moved? It’s time to verify and register! The district is opening four registration hubs this summer to help families register their students for [...]
Newsletter – Town Hall Meeting with Mr. DaCosta
April 14, 2025 Town Hall Meeting with Mr. DaCosta Wednesday, April 16 - 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Constituents of District 6 can meet and connect with Board Member Mr. Diijon DaCosta, Sr., and their [...]
Newsletter – Town Hall Meeting with Mr. DaCosta
April 7, 2025Town Hall Meeting with Mr. DaCostaConstituents of District 6 can meet and connect with Board Member Mr. Diijon DaCosta, Sr., and their DeKalb County commissioners. The meeting will be held at Stephenson Middle [...]
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, [...]
