STEM/STEAM CERTIFIED SCHOOLS
The DeKalb County School District currently has 32 STE(A)M schools certified by two entities, the Georgia Department of Education and Cognia. The Georgia Department of Education offers STEM and STEAM certification to schools that is a state designation. Cognia offers STEM school certification that is an international designation. Both entities require schools to meet of set of designated requirements or standards to earn certification. Each certification is valid for five years at which point schools will have to apply for recertification. For more information on DeKalb County School District's STE(A)M Initiative please contact Andrea Wright, STEM Coordinator.
Georgia DOE STEM/STEAM Programs* & Schools
- Dunwoody Elementary School
- Tucker Middle School*
- Sagamore Hills Elementary School (DOE & Cognia)
- Henderson Mill Elementary School (STEAM certified) (DOE & Cognia)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED) STEM Programs* & Schools
- Ashford Park Elementary School
- Austin Elementary School
- Avondale Elementary School
- Briarlake Elementary School
- Chamblee Middle School
- Champion Theme Middle School*
- Chapel Hill Elementary School
- Chesnut Charter Elementary School
- DeKalb Academy of Technology and Environment (D.A.T.E.)
- Evansdale Elementary School
- Hawthorne Elementary School
- Henderson Middle School*
- Hightower Elementary School
- Huntley Hills Elementary School
- Kingsley Elementary School
- Laurel Ridge Elementary School
- Livsey Elementary School
- Midvale Elementary School
- Montgomery Elementary School
- Oakcliff Theme School
- Oak Grove Elementary School
- Peachtree Charter Middle School*
- R. E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy*
- R. E. McNair Middle School*
- Smokerise Elementary School
- Stone Mountain Middle School*
- Vanderlyn Elementary School
- Wadsworth Magnet School
