Coralwood Education Center

2477 Coralwood Dr
Decatur, GA 30033
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Coralwood Education Center serves 209 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 209 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Coralwood Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Coralwood Education Center's student population of 209 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
209 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Coralwood Education Center is 0.74, which is more 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
8%
5%
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Hispanic
16%
18%
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Black
23%
36%
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White
42%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Coralwood Education Center and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Coralwood Education Center often compared to?
Coralwood Education Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Oak Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Coralwood Education Center?
209 students attend Coralwood Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Coralwood Education Center students are White, 23% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coralwood Education Center?
Coralwood Education Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Coralwood Education Center offer ?
Coralwood Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Coralwood Education Center part of?
Coralwood Education Center is part of Dekalb County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 209 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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