Hightower Elementary School

4236 Tilly Mill Rd, Doraville, GA 30360 | (678) 676-7302
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 569
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School Description

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School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Dekalb County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,567
  • Graduation Rate: 57.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.8
  • Enrolled Students: 99,406

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 569
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 294 (51.7%)
  • Females: 275 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (2.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 535 (94.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 551 (96.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Hightower Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black417.2%
Asian223.9%
Hispanic48585.2%
White162.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Hightower Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten193.3%
Kindergarten11720.6%
1st Grade12221.4%
2nd Grade8214.4%
3rd Grade8715.3%
4th Grade7012.3%
5th Grade7212.7%
Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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