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D. M. Therrell High School

Atlanta Public Schools · Fulton County · 3099 Panther Trl SW, Atlanta, GA 30311.0

(404)802-5300

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1/10
#347
Rank 347 out of 384
Top 90%
English Language Arts2/10 · #342 · 13th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #320 · 18th percentile
Science1/10 · #360 · 8th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Therrell High School sits in the Cascade Heights neighborhood on Atlanta's southwest side, a historically Black community with deep roots and a strong sense of identity. The school serves families who are invested in their local community and looking for a neighborhood high school experience within Atlanta Public Schools. While Therrell faces academic challenges that the district continues to work on, it remains a cornerstone of a neighborhood that takes pride in its history and its people.

Student Demographics

261 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
247 (95%)
Other
14 (5%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged261 (100%)
Students with Disabilities28 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,947
Enrollment
68.35
Teachers (FTE)
28.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5.04
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

90.5%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

7
AP Courses
offered
12.6%
AP Participation
of students
123
AP Enrollment
students
IB Program47 students enrolled

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #121 · 69th percentile

47 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found