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Chesnut Elementary School

Regular School · Dunwoody, GA

Chesnut Elementary School is a regular school school in Dunwoody, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 551 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
551
Teachers (FTE)
43.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 179 32%
Hispanic/Latino 165 30%
White 131 24%
Asian 36 7%
Two or more races 32 6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Total enrollment 551 301M / 250F

English Language Learners: 97 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 30-34% 36.4% 145
Reading Proficiency 50-54% 39.4% 146
Science Proficiency 40-49% 51

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)
+0.15 grade levels
Math
-0.34 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
52 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
33
6% 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.) 551 100%

Contact & Location

4576 N Peachtree Rd

Dunwoody, GA 30338

Phone: (678)676-7102

District

DeKalb County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,066

District enrollment: 92,368

NCES ID

130174000724

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