Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School (DeKalb County SCH DIST.), Georgia - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School is a Middle in Decatur, GA. It currently serves 672 students (grades 06-08). The school is part of the DeKalb County School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Middle

Number of Students:672

Number of Teachers: 47

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.30

Location Info

Location: 5200 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA 30035

Mailing Address: 5200 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA 30035

Phone: (678)875-0302

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 6	211
Grade 7	207
Grade 8	254

Gender/Sex of Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	373	55.51
Female	299	44.49

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Mary McLeod Bethune Middle School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	4	0.60
Asian	40	5.95
Black or African American	507	75.45
Hispanic/Latino	94	13.99
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.30
Two or more races	13	1.94
White	12	1.79

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.54
Asian	21	5.63
Black or African American	284	76.14
Hispanic/Latino	50	13.41
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.27
Two or more races	9	2.41
White	6	1.61

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.67
Asian	19	6.36
Black or African American	223	74.58
Hispanic/Latino	44	14.72
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.33
Two or more races	4	1.34
White	6	2.01

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	17	8.06
Black or African American	155	73.46
Hispanic/Latino	27	12.80
Two or more races	7	3.32
White	5	2.37

Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.97
Asian	9	4.35
Black or African American	157	75.85
Hispanic/Latino	29	14.01
Two or more races	5	2.42
White	5	2.42

Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.79
Asian	14	5.51
Black or African American	195	76.77
Hispanic/Latino	38	14.96
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.79
Two or more races	1	0.39
White	2	0.79