Dunwoody Elementary School, 1923 Womack Road: pre-K to fifth grade, 833 students in 2025, CCRPI 83.5. Zone, report card, calendar and contacts.
Last checked Oct. 5, 2026. Sources: the Dunwoody Elementary website, the DeKalb County School District’s school locator and 2026-27 calendar, the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement’s 2025 School Grades data and the federal NCES school directory.
Dunwoody Elementary School is a DeKalb County School District elementary school serving pre-K through fifth grade. It is on Womack Road in central Dunwoody. The district’s facilities data lists the building as built in 2008, with a capacity of 960 students. It is the largest elementary school in the Dunwoody cluster by 2025 enrollment.
- Address: 1923 Womack Road, Dunwoody, GA 30338
- Phone: 678-875-4002
- Grades: pre-K to 5
- Website: dunwoodyes.dekalb.k12.ga.us
Who to call
- Dunwoody Elementary front office: 678-875-4002
- Register a new student: the district’s online registration, then your zoned school
- Bus routes and transportation: the district’s transportation office
- DeKalb County School District main line: 678-676-1200
- Is this your school? Check an address with the school locator
Principal
Principal Kanessa Fain, according to the school’s website.
Enrollment and teachers
The state counted 833 students at Dunwoody Elementary in its 2025 School Grades data. The most recent federal figure, from the NCES directory for the 2023-24 school year, is 774 students and 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14.1 students per teacher.
State report card
Dunwoody Elementary’s 2025 CCRPI single score was 83.5, according to the state’s School Grades data. The Georgia average for elementary schools was 78.6 and the DeKalb County School District’s was 73.3. The school’s single score was 96.0 in 2023, 98.6 in 2024 and 83.5 in 2025. Scores can move a lot from one year to the next at a single school. The full report card, with subgroups and the parts of the score, is on the state’s Dunwoody Elementary 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-grade tests, 2025, share of tested students at each of the two top levels:
| Subject | Proficient | Distinguished |
|---|---|---|
| English language arts | 41.1% | 26.7% |
| Math | 31.7% | 33.9% |
| Science | 33.3% | 44.7% |
The same data put 64.2% of third graders and 82.5% of fifth graders reading at or above grade level.
Attendance zone
Zones are set by the district and do not follow city limits. Check any address with the district’s school locator, which shows the 2026-27 elementary, middle and high school zones. In our neighborhoods guide, Dunwoody Elementary’s zone covers about 41% of Dunwoody addresses, the largest share of any elementary school, including 85% of Perimeter addresses, 73% in the Vermack and Womack roads area and 41% of Georgetown.
Dunwoody High School lists Dunwoody Elementary as one of its six feeder elementary schools, with Peachtree Middle as the middle school, on its feeder schools page. Students go on to Peachtree Middle and then Dunwoody High. We found no rezoning approved by the Board of Education that changes Dunwoody Elementary’s zone for 2026-27.
Calendar
From the district’s 2026-27 calendar (PDF):
- Monday, Oct. 5: teacher virtual workday, no school for students
- Tuesday, Oct. 6, to Friday, Oct. 9: fall break; classes resume Monday, Oct. 12
- Tuesday, Nov. 3: independent learner and professional development day
- Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break (Nov. 23 and 24 are weather makeup days if needed)
- Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break; the second semester begins Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2027
- Thursday, May 27, 2027: last day of school
We did not find bell times on the district or school website; the front office can give start and dismissal times.
More
- The school’s website and its administration page
- The state’s report card for Dunwoody Elementary
- Every public school in Dunwoody, with zones and scores: our Dunwoody public schools guide
- District calendar, registration and the Board of Education: our Dunwoody schools guide
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Dunwoody Elementary serve?
Pre-K through fifth grade. The state counted 833 students in 2025.
What is Dunwoody Elementary’s CCRPI score?
83.5 in 2025, according to the state’s School Grades data, down from 98.6 in 2024. The Georgia elementary average was 78.6.
Which high school does Dunwoody Elementary feed into?
Dunwoody Elementary feeds Peachtree Middle and then Dunwoody High, according to Dunwoody High School’s feeder schools page.
Who is the principal of Dunwoody Elementary?
Kanessa Fain, according to the school’s website on Oct. 5, 2026.
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