Mission Statement

The mission of the DeKalb County School System is to form a collaborative effort between home and school that maximizes students' social and academic potential preparing them to compete in a global society.

Goals

-Narrow the achievement gap by creating a high performance learning culture in all schools and sites.

-Increase rigor and academic achievement in language arts, mathematics, and science in PreK-12.

-Increase rigor and academic achievement in middle schools through "SpringBoard."

-Increase rigor and academic achievement in high schools through "High Schools That Work."

-Ensure quality personnel in all positions.