Chesnut Elementary School

Dunwoody, GA 30338

Phone: (678) 676-7102
Fax: (678) 676-7110
District: Dekalb County School District

7

GreatSchools Rating

charter • Grades PK-5 • 453 students

Chesnut Elementary School, located in Dunwoody, Georgia, is a charter school that serves grades PK-5. It has received a GreatSchools rating of 5 out of 10 based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Chesnut Elementary School is a charter school in the Dekalb County School District located in Dunwoody, GA. The principal of Chesnut Elementary School is Richard W. Reid. As of 2016, the students are 38.9% White, non-Hispanic; 35.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 13.8% Hispanic; and 3.9% Multiracial. 43.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 11.8% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 38.9% 9.8% 41.5%
Black, non-Hispanic 35.8% 68.7% 38.3%
Hispanic 13.8% 13.9% 13.2%
Multiracial 3.9% 1.5% 3.2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native — 0.2% 0.2%
Asian — — 3.6%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 43.5% 71% 59%
English learners 11.8% 13.7% 7.2%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Garden Hills Condominium/Townhouse Atlanta GA 8.1 mi
2 Heritage Farms Neighborhood/Subdivision Marietta GA 14.3 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
Base Distance
Dobbins ARB 12.6 mi.
Fort Gillem 21.1 mi.
Camp Frank D Merrill 49.5 mi.
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