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Black student results at D. M. Therrell High School

Atlanta Public Schools, Georgia

17.8%
of Black students meet proficient or distinguished

At D. M. Therrell High School, 17.8% of Black students meet proficient or distinguished — 0.1 points above the 17.7% recorded for all students at the same school, and 7.5 points below the 25.3% average for Black students across Atlanta Public Schools.

Among the 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools with reportable Black student results, this one ranks 59th. Across Georgia, the average for Black students is 29.6%.

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Every group at this school

17.7%
All students
17.8%
Black
20.9%
Hispanic

Share of students meeting proficient or distinguished at D. M. Therrell High School. A group is omitted when too few students were tested to report safely.

How it compares inside Atlanta Public Schools

The schools ranked immediately above and below this one for Black student results, so the number above has something to sit against.

SchoolAllBlackHispanicWhiteAsian
The Kindezi School Charter 21.1% 18.5%
Booker T. Washington High School 18.6% 18.3%
Cascade Elementary School 19.2% 18.2%
Kindezi Old 4th Ward Charter 20.8% 18.2%
Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School 18% 18.1%
D. M. Therrell High School This school 17.7% 17.8% 20.9%
Woodson Park Academy School 18.5% 17.6% 23.6%
T. J. Perkerson Elementary School 17.9% 17.2%
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School 16.7% 17.1% 17.3%
Sylvan Hills Middle School 17.6% 16.9%
Fred A. Toomer Elementary School 30.8% 16.8% 40.8% 93%

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How to read this. Georgia suppresses results for very small groups, shown in the source data as “TFS” (too few students). Those schools appear as no data rather than zero. Because every state sets its own proficiency standard, Georgia figures should not be compared against another state's.