DCSD Schools Closed
In response to the projected severe weather conditions caused by Hurricane Helene, Superintendent Dr. Devon Q. Horton has announced that all schools within the DeKalb [...]
DCSD Celebrates the Appointment of 20 New Principals for the 2024-25 School Year
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) announces the appointment of 20 inspiring new principals who will lead their respective schools to New [...]
DCSD Superintendent Appointed to Inaugural Homeland Security School Safety Advisory Board
Dr. Horton joins a prestigious group of national security experts and education leaders (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)— The DeKalb County School District ((STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)— The [...]
Commitment to Continuing AP African American Studies In Its Schools
DCSD Commits to Continuing AP African American Studies In Its Schools; Superintendent Says It Reflects Community’s Diverse History and Culture (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)— Today, DeKalb [...]
Student Assignment Project Unveiled; Advisory Committee Application Window Opens
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)—The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is pleased to announce the launch of its website with details of its Student Assignment Project (SAP) [...]
DeKalb County Board of Education Approves FY25 Budget that Highlights Commitment to Staff and Community; Decreases Millage Rate
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- On June 24, the DeKalb County Board of Education (DCBOE) approved the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget, demonstrating a strong commitment to [...]
DCSD Partners with Georgia Aquarium to Dive Deep into STEM Education
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly announces the DeKalb County Board of Education’s approval at its Regular Business meeting on June [...]
Highly Competitive Compensation Package Rollout to Attract and Retain Superior Talent
The Color of Success Summer Job Fair is at Columbia MS on Thursday, June 13 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly [...]
DeKalb County Property Reassessments Up; DCSD Announces Public Meetings to Maintain Current Millage Rate
Three Hearings with Public Comment Set for June 17 and June 24, 2024 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- Georgia law deems an increase in the property tax [...]
Board Approves Contract Extension for Superintendent Dr Devon Horton
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)– Following an Executive Session today at its Two-Day Board Retreat, the DeKalb County Board of Education unanimously approved a two-year extension for [...]
GaDOE Lauds 8 DCSD Students Recognized as Georgia Scholars for 2024
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly announces that eight high school seniors were named Georgia Scholars for 2024. In all, 177 [...]
DCSD Students to Showcase Films at 6th Annual DeKalb County Student Film Festival
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD), in partnership with the DeKalb Entertainment Commission, is hosting the 6th Annual DeKalb County Student [...]
Overwhelming Return of Educators for the 2024-2025 School Year Celebrated
98% of Certified Staff Sign Contracts; Retention and Recruitment Incentives Credited (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) - The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) proudly [...]
IGNITE DeKalb Teacher Residency Program Expanded
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16 DCSD Schools Exit the CSI, Promise, and TSI Improvement Lists
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – In 2022, twenty-five (25) DeKalb County Schools were identified as Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) Lowest 5%, CSI Promise, or Targeted [...]
Transporation Delays Expected Due to Carter Memorial Service Tomorrow
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) has been informed that transportation delays are expected at four (4) schools tomorrow due to [...]
IGNITE DeKalb Teacher Residency Program Launches
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DCSD Safety Fair with Giveaways and Demonstrations
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – This Saturday, the DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is hosting its inaugural Department of Family and Community Empowerment Safety Fair, which [...]
DeKalb County Schools’ 4-Year Graduation Rate Slightly Decreases
The DeKalb County School District’s (DCSD) four-year graduation rate for the Class of 2023 is 75.77%, based on data from the Georgia Department of [...]
GaDOE Celebrates Title 1 Schools for Academic Achievement & Improvement
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