Chamblee High, 3688 Chamblee Dunwoody Road: grades 9-12, 1,952 students in 2025, CCRPI 88.1, 88% graduation. Zoned for most of Brookhaven.
Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. Sources: the Chamblee High website, the DeKalb County School District’s school locator, planning data, cluster feeder patterns and 2026-27 calendar, the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement’s 2025 School Grades data, the Georgia High School Association and the federal NCES school directory.
Chamblee High School is in neighboring Chamblee, not Brookhaven, but it is the zoned DeKalb County School District high school for most of Brookhaven: the north and center of the city, including the Ashford Park and Montgomery elementary zones. It serves ninth through 12th grade. The school’s site says it was founded in 1917 and moved into its current building in January 2014.
- Address: 3688 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Chamblee, GA 30341
- Phone: 678-676-6902
- Grades: 9 to 12
- Website: chambleehs.dekalb.k12.ga.us
Who to call
- Chamblee High front office: 678-676-6902
- Register a new student: the district’s online registration, then the school’s registrar
- Magnet lottery and school choice: the district’s School Choice office
- Buses: district Student Transportation, 678-676-1333
- DeKalb County School District main line: 678-676-1200
- Is this your school? Check an address with the school locator
Principal
Principal Gail Barnes, according to the school’s website, which lists her direct line as 678-676-6903.
Enrollment and teachers
The state counted 1,952 students at Chamblee High in its 2025 School Grades data. The most recent federal figure, from the NCES directory for the 2023-24 school year, is 1,829 students and 108 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16.9 students per teacher.
The district’s enrollment and capacity table, on its planning page and updated Oct. 1, 2026, lists Chamblee High at 1,867 students in a building with a capacity of 1,705.
State report card
Chamblee High’s 2025 CCRPI single score was 88.1, according to the state’s School Grades data. The Georgia average for high schools was 76.9 and the DeKalb County School District’s was 74.2. The school scored 78.5 in 2023 and 78.1 in 2024. Its four-year graduation rate was 88% in 2025, against 81.6% for the district and 87.2% for Georgia. The full report card is on the state’s Chamblee High report card.
CCRPI is the Georgia Department of Education’s “comprehensive school improvement, accountability, and communication platform,” according to GaDOE. The single score runs from 0 to 100 and is built from content mastery, progress, closing gaps and readiness, plus graduation rate for high schools. Georgia does not publish an A-to-F letter grade for schools in its 2025 data.
Georgia Milestones end-of-course tests, 2025, share of tested students at each of the two top levels:
| Subject | Proficient | Distinguished |
|---|---|---|
| English (American literature) | 37.8% | 27.0% |
| Math (algebra) | 21.7% | 35.6% |
| Science (biology) | 30.0% | 30.7% |
| Social studies (U.S. history) | 36.1% | 29.2% |
Attendance zone
Zones are set by the district and do not follow city limits. Check any address with the district’s school locator. Laying the district’s 2026-27 zone map over the Census Bureau’s city boundary, about 70% of Brookhaven’s land is zoned for Chamblee High. The south of the city is zoned for Cross Keys High, and the southern tip for Druid Hills High.
Under the district’s cluster feeder patterns, Chamblee Middle School, 3601 Sexton Woods Drive, Chamblee, feeds Chamblee High. Its elementary schools are Ashford Park, Huntley Hills and Montgomery; Ashford Park and Montgomery are in Brookhaven. Part of the Sequoyah Middle zone, through Doraville United Elementary, also feeds Chamblee High.
Rezoning under study: the Chamblee cluster is one of six in the district’s Fall 2026 Student Assignment Project, which is redrawing zones for overcrowded schools before new and expanded buildings open from 2027 to 2029. The district says no recommendations have been made and the Board of Education will consider them in December 2026. The district’s next public comment sessions on the project are set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, at Druid Hills Middle School and 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at Dunwoody High School. No rezoning affecting Chamblee High has been approved.
Programs
The school’s About Us and Academics pages name these programs:
- The Magnet Program for High Achievers, open to students across DeKalb. Magnet students come from Chamblee Middle’s magnet program or are selected by a lottery the district runs; details are on the district’s School Choice programs page. Students who live in the Chamblee High zone are guaranteed a place at the school.
- Advanced Placement courses, the Gifted/Impact program, Army JROTC, Move On When Ready dual enrollment and work-based learning
- Career pathways: A/V technology and film, business and technology, computer science, drafting and engineering graphics, financial literacy, engineering and technology, and food, nutrition and wellness
The school’s site says it became a charter school in 2001; state records have listed it as Chamblee High School since 2023.
Sports and activities
Chamblee plays in Region 4-AAAAAA of the Georgia High School Association for 2026-27, according to the GHSA region alignment, with Alcovy, Decatur, Dunwoody, Heritage (Conyers), Lakeside (DeKalb), Meadowcreek, Midtown and Shiloh. Football home games are at North DeKalb Stadium, a district stadium on the Chamblee High campus, according to the district’s 2026 varsity football schedule. Results: our high school scoreboard.
The school’s athletics page lists these teams:
- Football, flag football, cheerleading, marching band
- Baseball, softball
- Basketball, boys and girls
- Cross country, track and field
- Golf, tennis
- Lacrosse, boys and girls
- Soccer, volleyball
- Swim and dive, water polo, wrestling
Calendar
From the district’s 2026-27 calendar (PDF):
- Through Friday, Oct. 9: fall break; classes resume Monday, Oct. 12
- Tuesday, Nov. 3: independent learner and professional development day
- Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
- Dec. 21-31: winter break; the second semester begins Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2027
- Feb. 16-19, 2027: February break, after Presidents Day on Feb. 15
- April 5-9, 2027: spring break
- Thursday, May 27, 2027: last day of school
We found no 2026-27 bell schedule on the school’s site. Call the front office for start and dismissal times.
More
- The school’s website, administration page and athletics page
- The state’s report card for Chamblee High
- Every public school in Brookhaven, with zones and scores: our Brookhaven public schools guide
Frequently asked questions
Is Chamblee High School zoned for Brookhaven?
Yes. Chamblee High, in neighboring Chamblee, is the zoned high school for most of Brookhaven: about 70% of the city’s land in the district’s 2026-27 zone map. Check an address with the district’s school locator.
What is Chamblee High School’s CCRPI score?
88.1 in 2025, according to the state’s School Grades data, up from 78.1 in 2024. The Georgia high school average was 76.9.
What is the graduation rate at Chamblee High School?
88% for the four-year cohort in 2025, according to the state’s data, against 81.6% for the district and 87.2% for Georgia.
Which schools feed Chamblee High School from Brookhaven?
Ashford Park and Montgomery elementary schools feed Chamblee Middle, which feeds Chamblee High, according to the district’s cluster feeder patterns.
How do students get into the Chamblee magnet program?
The school says magnet students come from Chamblee Middle’s magnet program or are chosen by a lottery run by the district. Students who live in the Chamblee High zone are guaranteed a place.
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