DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter
Charter School | Kindergarten - 8th | 562 students
Address
1402 Austin Dr
Decatur, GA 30032
Phone
School District
DeKalb County
School Details
Total Students
562
Grades
Kindergarten - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
13089
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
351 (62.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
54 (9.6%)
Total eligible: 405 students (72.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
130174004071
District NCES ID
1301740
Community Profile (30032)
Demographic and economic data for the 30032 ZIP code area where DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
44,682
Median Age
37.9
Male
45.4%
Female
54.6%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5-9
4.7%
10-14
5.2%
15-19
5.2%
Under 18
19.2%
65+
15.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
15.7%
Black/African American
75.3%
Asian
1.2%
Native American
0.7%
Two or More Races
4.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$54,787
Mean Household Income
$72,798
Per Capita Income
$34,449
Median Family Income
$63,926
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Unemployment Rate
10.7%
Households on SNAP
3,374
Employment & Commute
Employed
20,482
Avg. Commute Time
34.5 min
Work From Home
12.1%
Drive Alone
63.7%
Education
High School or Higher
89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.1%
Graduate Degree
10.1%
Enrolled in School
9,049
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
551
Kindergarten
793
Elementary
3,194
High School
2,146
College
2,365
Housing
Median Home Value
$220,800
Median Rent
$1,238
Total Housing Units
20,476
Owner Occupied
54.2%
Renter Occupied
45.8%
Median Rooms
5.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,434
Avg. Household Size
2.66
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
284
$100K-$150K
1,069
$200K-$300K
2,859
$500K-$1M
126
Households & Families
Total Households
15,879
Avg. Household Size
2.68
Avg. Family Size
3.66
Married Couples
24.6%
Living Alone
24.6%
Broadband Internet
92.2%
Veterans
2,308
Foreign Born
373
Health Insurance
Insured
36,242
Uninsured
6,376
Private Insurance
23,500
Public Insurance
17,188
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey