Across 4 schools in DeKalb County, 33.5% of Black students meet met or exceeded expectations. That is 2.7 points above the Tennessee average for Black students.
Search Tennessee schools ›Average across the 4 schools in DeKalb County with reportable results, giving each school equal weight regardless of size. A group is omitted from a school when too few students were tested to report safely.
Among the 3 schools here with at least 25 Black student results, DeKalb West Elementary reports 45.1% of Black students meeting the standard. Northside Elementary, in the same district, reports 23.5%. That is a 21.6-point spread across schools under one administration, serving one community, funded by one tax base.
Ranked by the share of Black students meeting met or exceeded expectations. Every group is shown alongside, because a school that serves one group well and another poorly is telling you something too.
| School | All | Black | Hispanic | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb West Elementary | 45.1% | 45.1% | 46.8% | 44.3% | — |
| De Kalb County High School | 26.6% | 40% | 19.6% | 28.1% | — |
| DeKalb Middle School | 30.5% | 25.6% | 27% | 31.9% | — |
| Northside Elementary | 37.9% | 23.5% | 32.6% | 40% | — |
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