TOWERS HIGH SCHOOL

Towers High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Decatur, GA with about 957 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 64 teachers, Towers High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Towers High School, located in Decatur, Georgia, is part of the DeKalb County School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is known for fostering a community-focused learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and student development. The school offers a standard high school curriculum alongside various extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts, and student-led clubs, which are designed to encourage well-rounded personal development and school spirit among its student body.

In recent years, the school has focused on enhancing its instructional frameworks and building partnerships with the surrounding community to better prepare students for post-secondary success. As part of a diverse educational district, Towers High School strives to provide necessary resources and support services to help its students navigate the challenges of high school while working toward college and career readiness. The campus serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, reflecting the evolving goals and educational standards of DeKalb County.

For more information, contact Towers High School at (678) 874-2202 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.