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Wadsworth Elementary School (Closed 2009)

3039 Santa Monica Drive
Decatur, GA 30032
Wadsworth Elementary School serves 275 students in grades 5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5
Total Students
275 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
99%
36%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (07-08)
11%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wadsworth Elementary School?
275 students attend Wadsworth Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Wadsworth Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wadsworth Elementary School?
Wadsworth Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wadsworth Elementary School offer ?
Wadsworth Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5
What school district is Wadsworth Elementary School part of?
Wadsworth Elementary School is part of Dekalb County School District.

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