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International Student Center (Closed 2023)

3318 Midway Rd
Decatur, GA 30032
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 234 students in grades 7-8, International Student Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤1% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤1% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
234 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of International Student Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (GA)
(17-18)
≤1%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of International Student Center 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 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
≤1%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of International Student Center 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of International Student Center 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
16%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in International Student Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
41%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in International Student Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
40%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in International Student Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in International Student Center 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
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in International Student Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of International Student Center and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in International Student Center 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 (09-10)
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in International Student Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2009-10 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% GA state average), while ≤1% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% GA state average).
How many students attend International Student Center?
234 students attend International Student Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of International Student Center students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of International Student Center?
International Student Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does International Student Center offer ?
International Student Center offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is International Student Center part of?
International Student Center is part of Dekalb County School District.

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