State Specialty Schools II- DeKalb Brilliance Academy
357 Students
1 Schools
District Overview
DeKalb Brilliance Academy, situated at 2575A Snapfinger Road in Decatur, Georgia, operates as an active independent charter district within the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan area. Classified as a single-school district serving a large suburban community context, the academy is authorized to offer instruction spanning kindergarten through eighth grade. According to the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) dataset, the district currently serves an active student body of 357 children across kindergarten through fourth grade, providing a focused elementary foundation aimed at fostering early academic success and personal growth.
Reflecting the vibrant diversity of its surrounding neighborhood, the school's student body includes 184 male and 173 female students, with strong representation among Black (319) and Hispanic (23) learners, alongside multiracial, White, American Indian, and Asian students. DeKalb Brilliance Academy supports its student population with a robust professional team, employing 78 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This dedicated team features 46 FTE classroom teachers, 4 instructional aides, and 28 support personnel, creating an exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratio that facilitates individualized attention and academic intervention. Families and researchers interested in learning more about the district's programs and community initiatives can contact the main administration directly at (470) 563-6690.
Reflecting the vibrant diversity of its surrounding neighborhood, the school's student body includes 184 male and 173 female students, with strong representation among Black (319) and Hispanic (23) learners, alongside multiracial, White, American Indian, and Asian students. DeKalb Brilliance Academy supports its student population with a robust professional team, employing 78 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This dedicated team features 46 FTE classroom teachers, 4 instructional aides, and 28 support personnel, creating an exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratio that facilitates individualized attention and academic intervention. Families and researchers interested in learning more about the district's programs and community initiatives can contact the main administration directly at (470) 563-6690.
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Total Schools
357
Total Students
46.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
| Black | 319 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 8 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Black319 (89.4%)
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Hispanic23 (6.4%)
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Two or More8 (2.2%)
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White4 (1.1%)
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American Indian2 (0.6%)
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Asian1 (0.3%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Independent charter district |
| Charter: | 1 Charter School |
| Number of schools: | 1 |
| Students: | 357* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 46.0* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.8 |
Schools in State Specialty Schools II- DeKalb Brilliance Academy
Found 1 Schools
Charter School
357 Students
Elementary School K - 8th