CORALWOOD EDUCATION CENTER

Coralwood Education Center is a public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Decatur, GA with about 236 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. With about 27 teachers, Coralwood Education Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Coralwood Education Center, located in Decatur, Georgia, is a specialized public school within the DeKalb County School District. Unlike a traditional K-12 campus, Coralwood focuses primarily on early childhood education, specifically serving as a dedicated center for preschool programs. Its curriculum is designed to provide inclusive learning environments that support the developmental needs of young children, including those with diverse learning abilities and special education requirements.

The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on early intervention and school readiness, fostering a supportive atmosphere where students can build foundational social, emotional, and academic skills. By prioritizing a small-group instructional model and collaborative teaching strategies, Coralwood aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition into elementary school. The facility serves as a vital resource for families in the North Decatur area, acting as a bridge between home life and the structured environment of the public school system.

For more information, contact Coralwood Education Center at (678) 874-6002 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2477 Coralwood Dr
Decatur, GA 30033
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CORALWOOD EDUCATION CENTER is a public school in Decatur, GA with about 236 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DeKalb County
Total Students:
236
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 236 students

White
58.1%
Hispanic/Latino
13.1%
Black or African American
12.3%
Two or more races
8.5%
Asian
7.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
40.7%
Male
59.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.