Serving 267 students in grades 10-12, Elizabeth Andrews High School 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 is ≤10% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 267 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 6-9% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elizabeth Andrews High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Elizabeth Andrews High School's student population of 267 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
267 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Elizabeth Andrews High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elizabeth Andrews High School is 0.46, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2065 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
22%
18%
Black
70%
36%
White
2%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
6-9%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elizabeth Andrews High School's ranking?
Elizabeth Andrews High School is ranked #2065 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Elizabeth Andrews High School often compared to?
Elizabeth Andrews High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dunwoody High School, Decatur High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elizabeth Andrews High School?
The graduation rate of Elizabeth Andrews High School is 6-9%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Elizabeth Andrews High School?
267 students attend Elizabeth Andrews High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Elizabeth Andrews High School students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elizabeth Andrews High School?
Elizabeth Andrews High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Elizabeth Andrews High School offer ?
Elizabeth Andrews High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Elizabeth Andrews High School part of?
Elizabeth Andrews High School is part of Dekalb County School District.
School Calendar
View the Elizabeth Andrews High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of 1st Semester
December 20, 2024 (Friday)
First Day of 2nd Semester
January 07, 2025 (Tuesday)
Spring Break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 29, 2025 (Thursday)
School Reviews
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