Superintendent Dr. R. Stephen Green
DeKalb County School District is Georgia’s third largest school system. The District serves nearly 102,000 students, 137 schools and centers, and 15,500 employees.
The vision of DeKalb County School District is to inspire our community of learners to achieve educational excellence. Our mission is to ensure student success, leading to higher education, work, and life-long learning. We are making this vision and mission a reality – every day, in every classroom throughout the District. More »
On March 12-15, 2017 the DeKalb County School District (DCSD) engaged in an AdvancED External Review. AdvancED is the global leader in preschool through 12th grade accreditation services and is responsible for conducting five-year accreditation renewal visits for member school districts. A preliminary report released by AdvancED during a called Board meeting on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 shows that the team will recommend DeKalb County School District receive a five-year renewal of its accreditation following this intense review. More »
24 Students Earn Firefighter Certification
Inaugural Firefighter Academy deemed success by district and community partners Being a firefighter is not easy. When disaster strikes, the job requires an individual to react with precision, discipline, and a sense of selflessness. Firefighters are asked to be brave on a [...]
Student Earns “Full Ride” to UNC
Druid Hills High senior earns scholarship to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill When Druid Hills High School senior Cai Castillo-Carvaja began applying to colleges, she was just hoping to land at the right school offering the right field of study. [...]
DCSD Announces Proposed Property Tax Increase
The DeKalb County Board of Education today announces its intention to increase the property taxes it will levy this year by 6.81 percentage points over the rollback millage rate.
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