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Allgood Elementary School

Elementary School · DeKalb County

659 Allgood Rd, Stone Mountain, GA 30083

Enrollment

591

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,368 of 2,268

In Stone Mountain

#7 of 23

public schools

In district

#52 of 131

DeKalb County

Equity

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Allgood Elementary School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Stone Mountain · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.9/10

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About Allgood Elementary School

Allgood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Stone Mountain, GA, part of DeKalb County. Allgood Elementary School serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Allgood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,368 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Allgood Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

32% of students at Allgood Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.1% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,368
Chronic Absenteeism32.3%

Allgood Elementary School — Students at Allgood Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 38.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 44.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
24%
2016
Math
20%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
37.1%
ELA
30.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.

How Allgood Elementary School Compares

See how Allgood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
40th percentile in GA
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

659 Allgood Rd, Stone Mountain, GA 30083

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Allgood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hambrick Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Indian Creek Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Clarkston), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter (rated 5.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Decatur), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stone Mountain, see our Stone Mountain schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Freedom Middle School Stone Mountain 0.9 mi 4.9
Dunaire Elementary School Stone Mountain 1.0 mi 5.4
Rockbridge Elementary School Stone Mountain 1.1 mi 5.2
ST TIMOTHY SCHOOL Stone Mountain 1.3 mi
JOANNIE MARKS Stone Mountain 1.4 mi
Rowland Elementary School Stone Mountain 1.6 mi 4.8
DeKalb Alternative School Stone Mountain 1.5 mi 5.1
East DeKalb Special Education Center Stone Mountain 1.6 mi 3.2
Clarkston High School Clarkston 1.7 mi 4.1
Hambrick Elementary School Stone Mountain 2.1 mi 7.3
Indian Creek Elementary School Clarkston 1.9 mi 6.8
Stone Mountain High School Stone Mountain 2.2 mi 3.6
Jolly Elementary School Clarkston 2.2 mi 4.9
Eldridge L. Miller Elementary School Stone Mountain 2.0 mi 4.9
DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter Decatur 2.2 mi 5.5
Atlanta Area School for the Deaf Clarkston 2.3 mi 5.4
Woodridge Elementary School Stone Mountain 2.6 mi 4.2
Redan High School Stone Mountain 2.4 mi 3.3
Towers High School Decatur 2.6 mi 3.7
HEARTWOOD AGILE LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL Clarkston 2.6 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,162

Median Home Value

$221,400

Median Rent

$1,356/mo

Population

62,941

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

51.5%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

34.2

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Cherokee Elementary School Cedartown, GA 5.8
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Cook Elementary School Sparks, GA 5.8
Eastside Elementary School Rockmart, GA 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Allgood Elementary School

What grades does Allgood Elementary School serve?

Allgood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Allgood Elementary School?

Allgood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Allgood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Allgood Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Allgood Elementary School rank in GA?

Allgood Elementary School ranks #1,368 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Allgood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Allgood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Allgood Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Allgood Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Allgood Elementary School a charter school?

No, Allgood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Allgood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Allgood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allgood Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Allgood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DeKalb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.3%

District

DeKalb County
District Enrollment
91,398
Schools in District
131
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,368
District Rank
#52 of 131

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