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Laurel Ridge Elementary School

(678) 874-6902

Physical Address:
1215 Balsam DR
Decatur, GA  30033
Mailing Address:
1215 Balsam DR
Decatur, GA  30033

School Information

District:
Dekalb County
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Dekalb County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
406

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Laurel Ridge Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
White 37.44% 15.70% 45.23%
Black 24.38% 68.65% 40.51%
Hispanic 18.47% 10.70% 11.09%
Asian/Pacific 10.10% 5.41% 2.97%
Others 9.36% 2.78% 3.66%
American Indian 0.25% 0.38% 0.40%

Genders in Laurel Ridge Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Male 54.19% 52.26% 51.55%
Female 45.81% 47.74% 48.45%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Laurel Ridge Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 140 155 152
Black 95 90 99
Hispanic 36 54 75
Asian/Pacific 35 35 41
Others 29 40 38
American Indian 0 0 1
Total 335 374 406

Enrollment by Gender for Laurel Ridge Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 159 175 220
Female 176 199 186
Total 335 374 406

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Laurel Ridge Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 335 374 406
# Eligible for free lunch 128 (38%) 159 (43%) 186 (46%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 28 (8%) 28 (7%) 27 (7%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 156 (47%) 187 (50%) 213 (52%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Laurel Ridge Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 335 374 406
Fulltime teachers 27.6 30.0 31.5
Student/Teacher Ratio 12.10 12.50 12.89
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 13.45 13.84 14.99