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Southwest DeKalb High School
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
1,237
Teachers (FTE)
81.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
FRPL Eligible
1,229
(99.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 1,229 of 1,237 (99.4%)
Free Lunch: 1,229 (99.4%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 8 (0.6%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
1,237
Students
| Black or African American | 1,164 | 94.1% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 38 | 3.1% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 24 | 1.9% | |
| Asian | 6 | 0.5% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.2% | |
| White | 2 | 0.2% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
1,237
Students
| Grade 10 | 309 | 25% | |
| Grade 11 | 296 | 23.9% | |
| Grade 12 | 257 | 20.8% | |
| Grade 9 | 375 | 30.3% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
50.4%
Male Students
624
F
49.6%
Female Students
613