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Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School

Decatur, Georgia · Grades 6 to 8 · DeKalb County

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About Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School

Located in Decatur, Georgia, Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School is a public school for grades 6 through 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 655 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in Decatur. There are about 12.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (52 teachers in all). It is one of 129 schools in DeKalb County. Within 5 miles there are 60 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in DeKalb County.

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School facts

Address	5200 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA 30035
Phone	(678) 875-0302
School district	DeKalb County
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	655
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	52
Students per teacher	12.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, DeKalb County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 130174002482). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Woodridge Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Stone Mountain, GA · 0.6 mi Decatur Adventist Jr AcademyPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades K to 8Stone Mountain, GA · 1.2 mi Miller Grove Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Decatur · 1.3 mi Canby Lane Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Decatur · 1.3 mi The Anchor SchoolCharter · Grades 6 to 12Decatur · 1.4 mi Panola Way Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lithonia, GA · 1.9 mi Joannie MarksPrivate · Grades PreK to 1Stone Mountain, GA · 2 mi Rowland Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Stone Mountain, GA · 2.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School serve?

Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School?

Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School reported 655 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School?

About 12.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 655 students and 52 teachers in federal data.

Is Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School a public or charter school?

Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School in?

Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School is part of DeKalb County. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ga/dekalb-county/

Where is Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School located?

Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School is at 5200 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA 30035. The phone number is (678) 875-0302.

How many other schools are near Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School?

There are 60 other schools within 5 miles of Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School in our directory.