Knollwood Elementary School (Closed 2016)

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Knollwood Elementary School (Closed 2016)

3039 Santa Monica Dr
Decatur, GA 30032

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Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Knollwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 10-14% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving was 15-19% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Knollwood Elementary School
Pre-K	37
Kind	55
1	59
2	56
3	66
4	49
5	57

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Total Students

379 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School
2023	379
2022	379
2021	379
2020	379
2019	379
2018	379
2017	379
2016	379
2015	379
2014	343
2013	382
2012	385
2011	269
2010	289
2009	321
2008	397
2007	466
2006	463
2005	459
2004	545
2003	592
2002	440
2001	474
2000	582
1999	582
1998	583
1997	645
1996	662
1995	667
1994	615
1993	607
1992	610
1991	588
1990	602
1989	621
1988	607
1987	588

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Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School
2023	28
2022	28
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	28
2014	28
2013	29
2012	32
2011	22
2010	24
2009	24
2008	24
2007	33
2006	33
2005	32
2004	33
2003	35
2002	29
2001	28
2000	42
1999	42
1998	43
1997	43
1996	42
1995	44
1994	41
1993	40
1992	39
1991	38
1990	41
1989	39
1988	36
1987	29

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (GA)

(14-15)

10-14%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2015	12%	38%	26%
2014	57%	79%	68%
2013	47%	83%	71%
2012	57%	81%	73%
2011	62%	84%	74%
2010	62%	80%	71%

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(14-15)

15-19%

39%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2015	17%	39%	32%
2014	82%	94%	91%
2013	72%	93%	90%
2012	72%	93%	89%
2011	72%	91%	85%
2010	77%	90%	86%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	14:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	13:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	14:1	16:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	16:1	15:1
2015	14:1	16:1	15:1
2014	12:1	16:1	16:1
2013	13:1	16:1	16:1
2012	12:1	15:1	15:1
2011	12:1	15:1	15:1
2010	12:1	14:1	15:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	14:1	14:1
2007	14:1	14:1	15:1
2006	14:1	15:1	15:1
2005	14:1	15:1	15:1
2004	17:1	16:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	15:1
2002	15:1	16:1	16:1
2001	17:1	16:1	17:1
2000	14:1	16:1	16:1
1999	14:1	15:1	16:1
1998	14:1	16:1	16:1
1997	15:1	16:1	16:1
1996	16:1	16:1	17:1
1995	15:1	16:1	16:1
1994	15:1	16:1	16:1
1993	15:1	18:1	17:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	15:1	16:1	16:1
1990	15:1	16:1	16:1
1989	16:1	17:1	17:1
1988	17:1	18:1	18:1
1987	20:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2009)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2009	1%	4%	5%
2000	1%	2%	4%
1999	1%	2%	4%
1998	1%	2%	4%
1995	1%	2%	4%
1994	1%	1%	4%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	3%	18%	20%
2022	3%	18%	20%
2021	3%	17%	19%
2020	3%	16%	17%
2019	3%	16%	17%
2018	3%	15%	17%
2017	3%	15%	17%
2016	3%	15%	16%
2015	3%	14%	16%
2014	3%	13%	15%
2013	2%	13%	14%
2012	2%	12%	13%
2011	2%	12%	12%
2010	3%	11%	11%
2009	1%	11%	10%
2008	4%	11%	10%
2007	5%	10%	9%
2006	3%	9%	9%
2005	1%	9%	8%
2004	2%	7%	7%
2003	3%	6%	7%

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Black

92%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	92%	36%	60%
2022	92%	36%	61%
2021	92%	36%	61%
2020	92%	37%	63%
2019	92%	37%	63%
2018	93%	37%	65%
2017	93%	37%	65%
2016	93%	37%	66%
2015	93%	37%	50%
2014	95%	37%	67%
2013	96%	37%	68%
2012	97%	37%	69%
2011	97%	37%	70%
2010	96%	37%	72%
2009	97%	39%	74%
2008	95%	39%	76%
2007	95%	39%	76%
2006	97%	39%	77%
2005	97%	38%	77%
2004	97%	38%	78%
2003	96%	38%	78%
2002	98%	38%	78%
2001	98%	38%	77%
2000	99%	38%	78%
1999	99%	38%	78%
1998	99%	38%	78%
1997	99%	37%	76%
1996	100%	38%	75%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	2%	36%	10%
2022	2%	37%	10%
2021	2%	38%	11%
2020	2%	39%	11%
2019	2%	39%	11%
2018	2%	40%	10%
2017	2%	40%	10%
2016	2%	41%	10%
2015	2%	42%	12%
2014	1%	43%	11%
2013	1%	43%	11%
2012	1%	44%	11%
2011	1%	44%	11%
2008	1%	46%	10%
2005	1%	49%	10%
2004	1%	52%	11%
2003	1%	53%	11%
2002	1%	54%	12%
2001	2%	55%	12%
1997	1%	58%	16%
1995	1%	59%	20%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	3%	4%	2%
2020	3%	4%	2%
2019	3%	4%	2%
2018	2%	4%	1%
2017	2%	4%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.15

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	0.15	0.71	0.59
2022	0.15	0.70	0.58
2021	0.15	0.70	0.58
2020	0.15	0.69	0.56
2019	0.15	0.69	0.56
2018	0.13	0.68	0.54
2017	0.13	0.68	0.54
2016	0.13	0.68	0.53
2015	0.13	0.67	0.53
2014	0.10	0.67	0.52
2013	0.08	0.67	0.51
2012	0.07	0.66	0.50
2011	0.06	0.66	0.48
2010	0.08	0.65	0.46
2009	0.06	0.64	0.43
2008	0.10	0.64	0.41
2007	0.12	0.63	0.40
2006	0.06	0.61	0.39
2005	0.06	0.61	0.38
2004	0.06	0.59	0.38
2003	0.08	0.58	0.38
2002	0.04	0.57	0.38
2001	0.06	0.56	0.38
1995	0.04	0.52	0.43
1994	0.04	0.51	0.46

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Eligible for

98%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	98%	54%	75%
2022	98%	53%	68%
2021	98%	53%	67%
2020	98%	55%	69%
2019	98%	55%	69%
2018	98%	57%	68%
2017	98%	57%	68%
2016	98%	57%	67%
2015	98%	57%	68%
2014	99%	56%	68%
2013	95%	53%	66%
2012	96%	51%	65%
2011	96%	51%	64%
2010	95%	48%	61%
2009	92%	44%	57%
2008	97%	42%	57%
2007	92%	42%	56%
2006	92%	42%	56%
2005	92%	39%	52%
2004	86%	38%	50%
2003	83%	37%	49%
2002	79%	36%	45%
2001	85%	35%	44%
2000	87%	36%	44%
1999	87%	37%	47%
1998	97%	44%	53%
1997	97%	43%	54%
1996	85%	38%	43%
1995	79%	37%	41%
1994	79%	36%	38%
1993	76%	34%	34%
1992	72%	32%	30%
1991	64%	28%	24%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Knollwood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2013	1%	7%	5%
2012	2%	7%	6%
2011	2%	7%	6%
2010	1%	8%	8%
2009	3%	9%	9%
2008	3%	9%	9%
2007	5%	9%	8%
2006	4%	8%	8%
2005	6%	8%	9%
2004	7%	8%	9%
2003	9%	8%	10%
2002	11%	8%	10%
2001	12%	8%	11%
2000	9%	8%	10%
1999	11%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Dekalb County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% GA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).

How many students attend Knollwood Elementary School?

379 students attend Knollwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of Knollwood Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Knollwood Elementary School?

Knollwood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Knollwood Elementary School offer ?

Knollwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Knollwood Elementary School part of?

Knollwood Elementary School is part of Dekalb County School District.

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Knollwood Elementary School (Closed 2016)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2009)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)

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