HENDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Henderson Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Chamblee, GA with about 1,539 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 104 teachers, Henderson Middle 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.
Henderson Middle School, located in Chamblee, Georgia, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the DeKalb County School District. The school is situated in a diverse, suburban community and is known for providing a comprehensive academic program that prepares students for the transition to high school. The curriculum typically includes core subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, alongside a variety of elective courses designed to foster student interests and skill development.
Beyond the classroom, Henderson Middle School emphasizes student engagement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. The school focuses on creating a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. By prioritizing community involvement and parental partnership, the school aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that addresses the unique needs of its adolescent student body.
For more information, contact Henderson Middle School at (678) 874-2902 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chamblee, GA 30341
(678) 874-2902
HENDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chamblee, GA with about 1,539 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DeKalb County
- Total Students:
- 1,539
- Teachers:
- 104
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 1,539 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 43.0%
- White
- 26.1%
- Black or African American
- 22.4%
- Asian
- 4.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
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.