Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stone Mill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 601 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Stone Mill Elementary School serves the northeast part of Stone Mountain, GA, covering an area of approximately 2.5 square miles, with a typical drive to the school ranging from 5 to 10 minutes. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 2 miles from the school, while the average distance to the zone's edge is 0.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stone Mill Elementary School's student population of 601 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
601 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Stone Mill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stone Mill Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1966 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
26%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
65%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.9%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
4%
5%
Showing 2007–2016. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red, White, and Blue
School Mascot
Super Stallion
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stone Mill Elementary School's ranking?
Stone Mill Elementary School is ranked #1966 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Stone Mill Elementary School often compared to?
Stone Mill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hambrick Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Stone Mill Elementary School?
601 students attend Stone Mill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Stone Mill Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stone Mill Elementary School?
Stone Mill Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stone Mill Elementary School offer ?
Stone Mill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Stone Mill Elementary School part of?
Stone Mill Elementary School is part of Dekalb County School District.
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