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D−

Atlanta Area School for the Deaf

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Special Education School

890 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA 30021 · (404) 298-4868 · Part of State Schools

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

Directions
Students
110
Students per teacher
3:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Atlanta Area School for the Deaf

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 34 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 3 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 33.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

890 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K3
Kindergarten5
Grade 12
Grade 25
Grade 34
Grade 44
Grade 54
Grade 68
Grade 75
Grade 815
Grade 910
Grade 109
Grade 119
Grade 1227
Enrollment over time
165’20
154’21
137’22
126’23
110’24

Down 33.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 48%Hispanic 35%White 12%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Atlanta Area School for the Deaf from Clarkston families.

Other schools in State Schools

The district →
Georgia Academy for the Blind
Other · Grades PK–12 · Macon
C−
100 students3:1
Georgia School for the Deaf
Other · Grades PK–12 · Cave Spring
D−
63 students4:1

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; Clarkston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.