Towers High School

High No virtual instruction Decatur, GA Grades 09–12 Suburb: Large Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA SchoolScore™ D (57.7)
  • 876 Students
  • 53.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.5:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (678)874-2202 Phone

Towers High School is a public High school located in Decatur, GEORGIA, operated by the DeKalb County school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 876 students enrolled; a 16.5:1 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 High School Average
Enrollment
876.0
State avg: 1,131.0
▼ 23% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.53:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 68.3%
▲ 46% worse
School Details
School Name
Towers High School
NCESSCH ID
130174000686
State School ID
GA-644-4069
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
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
3919 Brookcrest Cir
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
1304
State Leg. Upper
13041
State Leg. Lower
13084
Latitude
33.7471
Longitude
-84.2366
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
876
Total Students
👩‍🏫
53.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
53.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)53.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 876 100%
Not Applicable 377 43%
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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Towers High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Towers High School?
876 students are enrolled at Towers High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Towers High School have?
Towers High School has 53.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.5:1.
What grades does Towers High School serve?
Towers High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Towers High School a charter school?
Towers High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Towers High School located in?
Towers High School is located in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area.
What school district does Towers High School belong to?
Towers High School is part of the DeKalb County school district.
How much does DeKalb County spend per student?
The DeKalb County district spends approximately $1,694,044,521 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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