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. [...]
DeKalb School of the Arts Earns $3K Library Grant
The DeKalb School of the Arts has received a $3,000 grant from bestselling author James Patterson to support its school library. In addition, Scholastic Reading Club will match each dollar of Patterson’s [...]
Board Members Take Oath of Office
Four DeKalb County Board of Education members will begin new terms in office after taking their respective oath of offices. Board member Stan Jester (left) was sworn in on December 23, 2016 by State Court Judge [...]
Kings of Halftime Lead 2017 Rose Parade
[youtube id="8hbBvIE_4fg" width="600" height="350" autoplay="yes" api_params="" class=""][/youtube] The Martin Luther King, Jr. High School Marching Band, better known as the "Kings of Halftime", amazed the crowd at the 128th Tournament of Roses Parade on January [...]
2017 DeKalb Technology Fair
The 2017 DeKalb County Technology Fair will be held on Saturday, January 21st, 2017 at Elizabeth Andrews High School. The Technology Fair provides great ways to highlight students’ technology knowledge. Students are able to demonstrate [...]
Behind the Scenes: Miller Grove Today!
The students behind Miller Grove High School’s morning show, Miller Grove Today!, showcase their morning routine in how they prepare for their daily production. Miller Grove Today! aims to develop a strong, skilled workforce [...]
Building Trust Together With You For Our 102,000 Students
Building TRUST together through: Teaching & Learning: Full accreditation Significant increase in graduation rates and test scores National leader in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) certified schools Relevance: 3rd-largest public school district in the [...]
School Choice Expo 2016
The DeKalb County School District will host two School Choice Expo events in December. The School Choice Expo will inform students and families about their options for enrolling in the district’s specialized programs. Representatives from [...]
2016 Graduation Rate Increase
DeKalb County School District’s high school graduation rate has experienced notable growth over the years, according to recently released data from the Georgia Department of Education. Between 2013 and 2015, the [...]
State Superintendent Thanks Georgia Families
Richard Woods, Georgia's School Superintendent, has penned a thank you letter to families in recognition of Family Engagement Month for their hard work in supporting local students and schools. In addition, [...]