Deerwood Academy

Regular School · Atlanta, GA

Deerwood Academy is a regular school school in Atlanta, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 469 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

469

Teachers (FTE)

47.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

9.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	439	94%
Hispanic/Latino	20	4%
Two or more races	7	1%
White	2	0%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	469	236M / 233F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	6-9%	36.4%	62
Reading Proficiency	15-19%	39.4%	63
Science Proficiency	<=20%	—	29

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.38 grade levels

Math

-0.18 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

19 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

258

55% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	469	100%

Contact & Location

3070 Fairburn Rd SW

Atlanta, GA 30331

Phone: (404)802-3300

District

Atlanta Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,567

District enrollment: 50,325

Other Schools in District

Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary Elementary
Barack and Michelle Obama Academy Elementary
Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School Elementary
Beecher Hills Elementary School Elementary
Benteen Elementary School Elementary
Bolton Academy Elementary Elementary
Burgess-Peterson Elementary School Elementary
Cascade Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30331) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130012003470

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD