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Best Schools in Scottdale, GA
Scottdale, GA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,331 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Scottdale meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Scottdale, GA
The top high schools in Scottdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Druid Hills High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1358 Students
2. Clarkston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1413 Students
Best Middle Schools in Scottdale, GA
The top middle schools in Scottdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Druid Hills Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 956 Students
2. Freedom Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1131 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Scottdale, GA
The top elementary schools in Scottdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robert Shaw Theme School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 343 Students
2. Avondale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 395 Students
3. Mclendon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 309 Students
4. Dunaire Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 426 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Scottdale, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Scottdale, GA has a total population of 5,286 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Scottdale, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Scottdale, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Scottdale, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Scottdale, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Scottdale, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Scottdale, GA
How many schools are in Scottdale, GA?
Scottdale, GA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,331 students in total.
How do schools in Scottdale perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Scottdale score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Scottdale meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Scottdale?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Scottdale
1 of 1 schools in Scottdale carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Scottdale. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.