DRUID HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Druid Hills Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Decatur, GA with about 929 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 69 teachers, Druid Hills Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Druid Hills Middle School, located in Decatur, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the DeKalb County School District. The school provides a comprehensive middle school curriculum designed to bridge the transition from elementary to high school, focusing on academic rigor, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills. It serves a diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes community engagement and educational equity.

In addition to its core academic offerings, Druid Hills Middle School typically provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student clubs, which are intended to provide a well-rounded experience for students in grades 6 through 8. The school benefits from its location in a historic and established community, often drawing strong support from local families and stakeholders who are invested in the school's ongoing efforts to maintain high standards for student achievement and school culture.

For more information, contact Druid Hills Middle School at (678) 874-7602 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.