DeKalb County School District

DeKalb County School District This includes 68 elementary, 18 middle, and 18 high schools, 23 specialty schools and centers, and 8 charter schools.

Located in metro ATL, our dedicated 14,500+ prepare 92,600+ scholars in 138 schools/centers for success as lifelong learners and responsible global citizens! Located in metro Atlanta, our dedicated team of 14,500+ prepares 92,600+ scholars in 135 schools and centers for success as lifelong learners and responsible global citizens! As the most diverse

district in Georgia, the DeKalb County School District welcomes scholars locally and from 155+ countries, speaking 172 languages. We are the third-largest school district in Georgia and among the 40 largest districts in the United States. To support the academic, social, and emotional growth of our scholars, the DeKalb County School District offers more than 50 specialized programs, including:
◼️ Early Learning (largest Pre-K provider in Georgia)
◼️ Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE)
◼️ Dual Language Immersion (DLI) (French, German, and Spanish)
◼️ High Achievers Magnet
◼️ International Baccalaureate (IB)
◼️ Montessori
◼️ Special Interest Magnet
◼️ Theme

Additionally, we are one of the few districts in Georgia offering free adult learning opportunities, including GED preparation and English as a Second Language (ESL) programs. We invite you to experience 💙🧡, 💙🧡, and become 💙🧡.

📣 NEWSLETTER! Click the link below for the June 1, 2026 edition of The DCSD Weekly Digest. ◾ Newsletter Highlights Spa...
06/01/2026

📣 NEWSLETTER! Click the link below for the June 1, 2026 edition of The DCSD Weekly Digest.

◾ Newsletter Highlights Spanish Video (https://youtu.be/jORXSuS1PSI)
◾ Community L.E.A.D. Academy
◾ DCSD Announces Public Meetings on Proposed 2026 Millage Rate
◾ 2026-2027 School Year Registration
◾ Cartwheel Summer Availability
◾ From Classroom to City Hall: Dunwoody High School Students Help Shape Dunwoody’s Future
◾ Career Fair
◾ Back-to-School Rally
◾ Photos & Videos of the Week
◾ Weekly and Monthly Recognitions

Stay Connected and Stay Informed: https://bit.ly/4feSzuU.

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🎒✨ SAVE THE DATE! 🏠➡️🏫The 2026 Back-to-School Rally returns Saturday, July 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Administ...
06/01/2026

🎒✨ SAVE THE DATE! 🏠➡️🏫

The 2026 Back-to-School Rally returns Saturday, July 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Administrative and Instructional Complex (AIC) at 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd in Stone Mountain!

Join us as we get students and families Day One Ready with resources that support the whole child:

📚 Mind: School supplies and academic supports
🩺 Body: Health screenings and wellness resources
🎉 Spirit: Entertainment, pep rally fun, and community connections

Families will also have the opportunity to connect with community partners, receive valuable resources, and enjoy a day of fun before the new school year begins.

📲 Register today: https://survey.sogolytics.com/r/Xf60bM

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☀️ FREE Elementary Sports Summer Camps are back!🏃 Track & Field | 🤼 Wrestling | ⚽ Soccer | 🏀 Basketball | 🏈 Flag Footb...
06/01/2026

☀️ FREE Elementary Sports Summer Camps are back!

🏃 Track & Field | 🤼 Wrestling | ⚽ Soccer | 🏀 Basketball | 🏈 Flag Football

2nd–5th grade students.

⏰ 2nd-3rd: 8:00-9:30 AM
⏰ 4th-5th: 10:00-11:30 AM

📲 Visit https://survey.sogolytics.com/r/RXjXg6 or scan the QR code on the flyer to register and complete the waiver.

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📣 Final Casting Call: 2026 DCSD Career Fair! 🍎Ready to and make a difference for students across DeKalb County? Join ...
06/01/2026

📣 Final Casting Call: 2026 DCSD Career Fair! 🍎

Ready to and make a difference for students across DeKalb County? Join on Saturday, June 13, for our final career fair of the hiring season. Meet school and district leaders, explore career opportunities, and learn more about joining our team.

📅 Saturday, June 13, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Stone Mountain High School
4555 Central Dr.
Stone Mountain, GA 30083

📝 Applicant information session:
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Bring several copies of your resume and come ready to connect with our schools.

Pre-register using the QR code on the flyer or apply online:
http://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/kzTSFzJQhv

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The Board of Education will hold a Called Meeting and Executive Session TODAY, Monday, June 1, at 6:00 p.m.You may vie...
06/01/2026

The Board of Education will hold a Called Meeting and Executive Session TODAY, Monday, June 1, at 6:00 p.m.

You may view the meeting on Comcast Xfinity channel 24 in DeKalb or on 🎬 by visiting https://bit.ly/watchDSTV-LIVE.

Find the meeting agenda, BOE policies, and Public Comment Policy & Procedure here: https://bit.ly/4inJHch.

📢 REMINDER! The DeKalb County School District has proposed a 2026 millage rate of 22.78 mills, unchanged from 2025, yet ...
06/01/2026

📢 REMINDER! The DeKalb County School District has proposed a 2026 millage rate of 22.78 mills, unchanged from 2025, yet 0.356 mills above the rollback rate of 22.424 mills, which is defined by Georgia law as a tax increase. Read more: https://bit.ly/4wYYt7G

We invite all concerned citizens to attend public hearings on this matter:
🗓️ Mtg 1: TODAY, June 1 | 5 PM
🗓️ Mtg 2: Thurs.., June 11 | 6 PM
🗓️ Mtg 3: Mon., June 15 | 10 AM

📍 Location: Robert R. Freeman Administrative Complex | 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain, GA

🗣️ Speaker requests can be made by phone at 678-676-0722, or by email at [email protected]

📺 Can’t attend in person? Watch live on Comcast Xfinity channel 24 in DeKalb or 🎬: https://bit.ly/watchDSTV-LIVE

📌 Find the full list of June 2026 BOE meetings here: https://bit.ly/4inJHch

Happy Pride Month! 🌈 stands proudly with our LGBTQ+ students, staff, and community members. We celebrate the freedom t...
06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month! 🌈 stands proudly with our LGBTQ+ students, staff, and community members. We celebrate the freedom to be authentically You and strive to create a supportive environment for all. 💙🧡

☀️ Happy Caribbean-American Heritage Month! 🎉 honors the rich cultures, vibrant languages, and diverse traditions that...
06/01/2026

☀️ Happy Caribbean-American Heritage Month! 🎉 honors the rich cultures, vibrant languages, and diverse traditions that have enriched our community. 🌴🌎 Together, we acknowledge the invaluable contributions of our Caribbean-American students, staff, and families. 💙🧡

🏆 THIRD PLACE IN THE NATION! 📚🐝CONGRATULATIONS to Peachtree Middle School sixth-grader Sarv Dharavane for earning third ...
05/29/2026

🏆 THIRD PLACE IN THE NATION! 📚🐝

CONGRATULATIONS to Peachtree Middle School sixth-grader Sarv Dharavane for earning third place at the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee for the second consecutive year!

Competing against more than 240 of the nation’s top young spellers, Sarv once again demonstrated remarkable knowledge, preparation, and composure on one of the country’s biggest academic stages.

His back-to-back top-three national finishes place him among the elite competitors in Scripps National Spelling Bee history and continue a remarkable journey that has inspired our entire community.

Way to Go, Sarv! We are incredibly proud of you and can’t wait to see what comes next. 👏

📰 Read more: https://bit.ly/4v9eYFK

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🌟 Community leaders. Faith partners. Advocates. Business professionals. Changemakers. is launching the Community L.E.A....
05/29/2026

🌟 Community leaders. Faith partners. Advocates. Business professionals. Changemakers.

is launching the Community L.E.A.D. Academy, a yearlong leadership and advisory experience designed for individuals who are passionate about supporting student success across DeKalb County.

Participants will:
✔️ Gain insight into district operations and initiatives
✔️ Engage directly with district and school leaders
✔️ Strengthen partnerships that support students and schools
✔️ Serve as informed advocates for public education

The program includes monthly sessions beginning in September 2026, a “Principal for a Day” experience, and cohort recognition in Spring 2027.

📅 Applications are open now through August 14, 2026.
📍 Learn more and apply at: dekalbschoolsga.org/superintendent/lead-academy

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Atlanta, GA

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+16786761200

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