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Deerwood Academy

Atlanta Public Schools · Fulton County · 3070 Fairburn Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331.0

(404)802-3300

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3/10
#936
Rank 936 out of 1,259
Top 74%
English Language Arts3/10 · #966 · 23rd percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #931 · 26th percentile
Science4/10 · #795 · 34th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Deerwood Academy sits in the southwest Atlanta community of 30331, a neighborhood with deep roots and a strong sense of local identity. The school shows relative strength in science compared to its other subjects, which could be a draw for families looking for a foundation to build on in a district that's been actively investing in school improvement across the city. Families who are engaged and looking to be part of a school community where their involvement can make a real difference may find Deerwood a meaningful fit.

Student Demographics

228 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
213 (93%)
Hispanic
12 (5%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged228 (100%)
Students with Disabilities24 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

852
Enrollment
47.9
Teachers (FTE)
17.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)

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 Programs6/10 · #554 · 57th percentile

35 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.