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Dresden Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
Chamblee, Georgia · DeKalb County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students606
Student:Teacher11.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 631
606
Total Enrollment
State avg: 74%
92%+18.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Dresden Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Chamblee, Georgia. The school enrolls 606 students. It is part of the DeKalb County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Georgia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictDeKalb County
County13089
CityChamblee
ZIP30341
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID130174000651

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment606
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino92.2%
Black / African American1.7%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races0.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
92.2%
Black
1.7%
Asian
1.5%
Two+
0.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg74%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)