DUNWOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Dunwoody Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Dunwoody, GA with about 1,090 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 66 teachers, Dunwoody Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Dunwoody Elementary School, located at 1923 Womack Road in the heart of Dunwoody, Georgia, is a cornerstone of the local community and a prominent institution within the DeKalb County School District. Serving a diverse population of students, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, fostering a supportive environment that encourages both intellectual growth and character development. The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students through a blend of core academic disciplines, creative arts, and extracurricular opportunities, aiming to prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.
Beyond its academic offerings, Dunwoody Elementary is highly regarded for its active parent and community involvement. With a dedicated PTA and a history of robust volunteer support, the school maintains a tight-knit campus atmosphere that promotes collaboration between educators and families. Its location in a family-oriented suburb allows the school to utilize various local resources, enriching the student experience through community partnerships and a focus on inclusivity. As part of the DeKalb County system, the school continues to evolve, focusing on integrating modern educational standards to meet the needs of its growing student body.
For more information, contact Dunwoody Elementary School at (678) 875-4002 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dunwoody, GA 30338
(678) 875-4002
DUNWOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Dunwoody, GA with about 1,090 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DeKalb County
- Total Students:
- 1,090
- Teachers:
- 66
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,090 students
- White
- 40.2%
- Asian
- 31.5%
- Black or African American
- 15.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.1%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.