Georgia public high school · DeKalb County

Chamblee High School

3688 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd, Chamblee, GA 30341. 371 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 76.3% of them enrolled in college within a year.

DeKalb County 67 students to UGA and Georgia TechBeats the odds
76.3%Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)16.3 pts above Georgia (60%)
47.7%Earned a bachelor's or higher within 5 years (Class of 2019)29.9 pts above the typical Georgia school (17.8%)
88%4-year graduation rate (2025)0.7 pts above Georgia (87.2%)
1,103Average SAT, highest score (2025)Georgia average: 1,037
84.1%AP exams scored 3 or higher (2025)19.5 pts above the typical Georgia school (64.6%)
65.6%Graduates eligible for the HOPE Scholarship (2025)15.5 pts above Georgia (50%)
Our read

44% of students here are economically disadvantaged. Schools with that profile send about 64.8% of graduates to college; Chamblee High School sends 76.3%, 12 points more than expected.

The path from Chamblee

How we measure this
  1. 1

    The year after graduation, Class of 2024

    Georgia public college 47.7%Georgia private college 6.2%Out-of-state college 19.4%Georgia technical college 3%Career credential, working 1.3%Working, not in college 8.9%Not found in Georgia records 13.5%

    Share of the 371 graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.

  2. 2

    Where they enrolled

    Top Georgia colleges for the Class of 2024, by number of students.

    Most common out-of-state choices: Auburn University, Clemson University, University of South Carolina-Columbia, Boston University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide. (Georgia reports these in rank order without counts.)

  3. 3

    What those colleges lead to

    CollegeStudents from hereGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Kennesaw State University4450%$16,325$62,766$21,500
    University of Georgia4389%$13,636$77,246$15,623
    Georgia State University4051%$12,365$51,903$21,500
    Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus2494%$12,028$114,210$19,500
    Georgia College & State University960%$20,803$64,452$21,500

    College figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Graduation rate is within 150% of normal time. Earnings are for former students working and not enrolled.

  4. 4

    Five and eight years later

    Class of 2019, five years after high school

    Bachelor's or higher47.7%
    Associate degree4.1%
    Certificate or other credential10%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet15%
    No credential, not enrolled23.2%

    Class of 2016, eight years after high school

    Bachelor's or higher50.8%
    Associate degree3.8%
    Certificate or other credential4.5%
    Still enrolled, no credential yet4.5%
    No credential, not enrolled36.5%

    Highest credential earned, as a share of graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%100%20072009201120132015201720192021202376%
Chamblee High SchoolGeorgia, all public high schools

Share of each graduating class enrolled in college the following year. Source: Georgia GOSA.

Ready for college work?

16%Needed remedial math in college (Class of 2024)Georgia public colleges only
6.4%Needed remedial English
50%Earned 24+ college credits in year one (Class of 2021)Georgia: 33.1%
26.2Average ACT composite (2025)Georgia: 21.5

Learning support: share of graduates who enrolled in a Georgia public college and were placed in remedial courses. Credits: share of all graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA.

Who attends

Hispanic36%
White32%
Black17%
Asian9%
Multiracial5%
44%Economically disadvantaged studentsGeorgia: 68%
38.7%In gifted programs

Enrollment, 2024-25. Source: Georgia GOSA report card downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Tapestry Public Charter School (1.9 mi, 53.1% to college) · Dunwoody High School (3.3 mi, 74.1% to college) · Lakeside High School (3.9 mi, 74.9% to college) · Cross Keys High School (4.2 mi, 37.7% to college) · Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (4.5 mi, 50% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the DeKalb County attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureChambleeDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024)76.3%60.5%60%
4-year graduation rate (2025)88%—87.2%
Average SAT (2025)1,103—1,037
HOPE eligible (2025)65.6%—50%

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Quick answers

What percent of Chamblee High School graduates go to college?
76.3% of the Class of 2024 at Chamblee High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
Which colleges do Chamblee High School graduates attend most?
The colleges enrolling the most Chamblee High School graduates are Kennesaw State University, University of Georgia and Georgia State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
What is the graduation rate at Chamblee High School?
Chamblee High School has a four-year graduation rate of 88%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
How many Chamblee High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
47.7% of Chamblee High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.