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Dunwoody High School

5035 Vermack Rd
Atlanta, GA 30338
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 2,040 students in grades 9-12, Dunwoody High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,040 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dunwoody High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dunwoody High School's student population of 2,040 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 118 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,040 students
This chart displays total students of Dunwoody High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dunwoody High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dunwoody High School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#653 out of 2204 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dunwoody High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dunwoody High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dunwoody High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dunwoody High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dunwoody High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dunwoody High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
35%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dunwoody High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
15%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dunwoody High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
40%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dunwoody High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dunwoody High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dunwoody High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Dunwoody High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
89%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Dunwoody High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dunwoody High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dunwoody High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dunwoody High School's ranking?
Dunwoody High School is ranked #653 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Dunwoody High School often compared to?
Dunwoody High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chamblee High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dunwoody High School?
The graduation rate of Dunwoody High School is 89%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Dunwoody High School?
2,040 students attend Dunwoody High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Dunwoody High School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunwoody High School?
Dunwoody High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dunwoody High School offer ?
Dunwoody High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dunwoody High School part of?
Dunwoody High School is part of Dekalb County School District.

School Reviews
5   9/9/2017
The best Dekalb County has to offer!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - jakey

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,040 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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