Charles R. Drew High School

6237 Garden Walk Blvd, Riverdale, GA 30274

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,708
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Clayton County
Clayton County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 438 Georgia high schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
16thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
16thpercentile
Attendance52% chronically absent
9thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
16thpercentile
College readinessAt least 6% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
10thpercentile
Class size17.8 students per teacher
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Charles R. Drew High School

Charles R. Drew High School is a public high school in Riverdale, Georgia, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Clayton County. The school is located in a large suburb in Clayton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,708 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Georgia high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 438 Georgia high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

6237 Garden Walk Blvd
Riverdale, GA 30274
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,708 students
Students per teacher
17.8 to 1
AP courses offered
4
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Clayton County
County
Clayton County
NCES school ID
130123003855

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.