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DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

1402 Austin Dr, Decatur, GA 30032 · (404) 492-5061

Belvedere Park’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
537
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1402 Austin Dr, Decatur

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten61
Grade 154
Grade 250
Grade 362
Grade 458
Grade 555
Grade 663
Grade 773
Grade 861
Enrollment over time
565’20
558’21
562’22
562’23
537’24

Down 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter from Belvedere Park families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Belvedere Park’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.