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Public School | Grades 6-8 | Dekalb County

Henderson Middle School is located in Chamblee, GA and is one of 33 middle schools in Dekalb County School District. It is a public school that serves 1451 students in grades 6-8.

Henderson Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Henderson Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Henderson Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Henderson Middle School's students and teachers. more

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2830 Henderson Mill Rd, Chamblee, GA 30341

(678) 874-2902

Dekalb County

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1451

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Henderson Middle School had 49% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 57% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

34%

Black

33%

Hispanic

25%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

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Dekalb County District Spending

$10,319Per Pupil

The Dekalb County spends $10,319 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Dekalb County District

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Henderson Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the CRCT

What is it?

The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.

About the MGWA

What is it?

The MGWA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of specific skills as defined by the state.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grade 8 in writing.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.

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6 out of 10

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