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D. M. Therrell High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12City: Large

Reported Enrollment

973

students

District

Atlanta Public Schools

County Context Score

45/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

3099 Panther Trl SW, Atlanta, GA, 30311

School District

Atlanta Public Schools

NCES Identifiers

School ID
130012004215
District ID
1300120

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

973 students

School Setting

City: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

D. M. Therrell High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Fulton County has 200 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 86 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What D. M. Therrell High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Atlanta Public Schools, Fulton County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for D. M. Therrell High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Atlanta Public Schools.

School scale

973 students

D. M. Therrell High School reports 973 students, smaller than most same-level county peers. Among 35 other high schools in Fulton County with enrollment data, 15 report fewer students and 20 report more. The peer median is 1,337 students.

County peer set

36 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 1,306 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

86 district schools

Atlanta Public Schools lists 54 primary, 15 middle, 16 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

54

Middle

15

High

16

Other

1

Nearby context inside Atlanta Public Schools

Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 394 studentsListed
Barack and Michelle Obama AcademyPK–5 · Primary · 258 studentsListed
Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elmentary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 398 studentsListed
Beecher Hills Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 241 studentsListed
Benteen Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 267 studentsListed
Bolton Academy ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 553 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
South Atlanta High School9–12928 students
Frederick Douglass High School9–121,112 students
Booker T. Washington High School9–12831 students
Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School9–12806 students

School Profile FAQ

Is D. M. Therrell High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Atlanta Public Schools.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for D. M. Therrell High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the D. M. Therrell High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare D. M. Therrell High School with nearby schools?

D. M. Therrell High School should be compared with 36 high schools in Fulton County, plus other schools in Atlanta Public Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for D. M. Therrell High School?

Before using D. M. Therrell High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Atlanta Public Schools.

Part of Atlanta Public Schools

D. M. Therrell High School is one of 86 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 50,325 students across 86 schools.

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Schools in District

86

Reported Enrollment

50,325

86 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Crawford Long Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • William M.Boyd Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Martin L. King Jr. Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • David T Howard Middle School6–8 · MiddleProfile
  • Garden Hills Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • E. Rivers Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • L. O. Kimberly Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Emma Hutchinson Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Joseph Humphries Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • F. L. Stanton Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

South Atlanta High School

Grades 9–12
928 students
RegularListed only

Frederick Douglass High School

Grades 9–12
1,112 students
RegularProfile

Booker T. Washington High School

Grades 9–12
831 students
RegularListed only

Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School

Grades 9–12
806 students
RegularListed only

Hapeville Charter Career Academy

Grades 9–12
687 students
RegularListed only

Fulton County Schools

County Context Score

45/100

County-level composite across 200 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor