Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Decatur, GA Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA SchoolScore™ B (75.2)
  • 475 Students
  • 36.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (678)874-3402 Phone
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Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
Decatur, GA 30032
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (75.2)
475
Students
36.0
Teachers
13.2:1
Student:Teacher
(678)874-3402
Phone

Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School is a public school administered by the DeKalb County district in Decatur, GEORGIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 475 students enrolled; a 13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Georgia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
475.0
State avg: 608.0
▼ 22% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.19:1
State avg: 13.3:1
▼ 1% better
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 74.2%
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
130174003766
State School ID
GA-644-0409
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2162 Second Ave
City
Decatur
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30032
County
DeKalb County
Metro Area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1305
State Leg. Upper
13044
State Leg. Lower
13089
Latitude
33.72728
Longitude
-84.30681
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
475
Total Students
👩‍🏫
36.0
Teachers FTE
📐
13.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
36.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)36.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 475 100%
Not Applicable 255 53.7%
District Info
District Name
DeKalb County
LEAID
1301740
State LEA ID
GA-644
Phone
(678)676-1200
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Stone Mountain
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,789,697K
Federal Revenue
$192,183K
State Revenue
$574,958K
Local Revenue
$1,022,556K
Total Expenditure
$1,483,983K
Instruction Exp.
$806,139K
Support Services
$534,763K
Other Current Exp.
$78,600K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School

1
McNair Middle School
Decatur · Middle
0.8 mi
2
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy
Atlanta · High
1.4 mi
3
Charles R. Drew Charter School
Atlanta · Elementary
1.4 mi
4
PEACE Academy Charter School
Decatur · Elementary
1.4 mi
5
Kelley Lake Elementary School
Decatur · Elementary
1.5 mi
6
Toney Elementary School
Decatur · Elementary
1.6 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School?
475 students are enrolled at Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School have?
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School has 36.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.
What grades does Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School serve?
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School a charter school?
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School located in?
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School is located in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area.
What school district does Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School belong to?
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School is part of the DeKalb County school district.
How much does DeKalb County spend per student?
The DeKalb County district spends approximately $3,124,174,737 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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