Very Good
#851 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 38% in state
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic
High School · DeKalb County
6610 Browns Mill Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038
Enrollment
1,272
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,272
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#851 of 2,268
In Lithonia
#1 of 20
public schools
In district
#32 of 131
DeKalb County
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic
High School in Lithonia · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic is a public high school in Lithonia, GA, part of DeKalb County. Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic serves approximately 1,272 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #851 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.1
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic — Students at Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.6/10.
How Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic Compares
See how Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6610 Browns Mill Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic may also want to explore other high schools in the area. General Ray Davis Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Stockbridge), with a very similar rating. Another option is Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 4.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Leadership Preparatory Academy (rated 6.3/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lithonia, see our Lithonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Murphey Candler Elementary School Lithonia | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| LITHONIA ADVENTIST ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Stonecrest | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Flat Rock Elementary School Lithonia | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| FLEMING DAY SCHOOL Lithonia | 2.4 mi | — |
| FIRM FOUNDATION EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Lithonia | 2.6 mi | — |
| ARETE PREPATORY SCHOOL Lithonia | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Leadership Preparatory Academy Lithonia | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Salem Middle School Lithonia | 3.0 mi | 3.4 |
| EXCELL PREPARATORY CENTER Lithonia | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Fairington Elementary School Lithonia | 3.7 mi | 3.6 |
| HERITAGE HILLS EARLY LEARNING CENTER Conyers | 3.5 mi | — |
| Stoneview Elementary School Lithonia | 4.0 mi | 4.3 |
| TWINS ACADEMY INC. Lithonia | 3.9 mi | — |
| TWINS ACADEMY INC AT 3152 Lithonia | 3.9 mi | — |
| ABC LEARNING CENTER Lithonia | 4.2 mi | — |
| Miller Grove High School Lithonia | 4.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Lorraine Elementary School Stockbridge | 4.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Browns Mill Elementary School Lithonia | 3.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School Lithonia | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| General Ray Davis Middle School Stockbridge | 4.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,860
Median Home Value
$234,900
Median Rent
$1,535/mo
Population
42,744
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burke County High School Waynesboro, GA | 7.0 |
| Cartersville High School Cartersville, GA | 7.0 |
| Central High School Carrollton, GA | 7.0 |
| Coahulla Creek High School Dalton, GA | 7.0 |
| Innovation Academy Alpharetta, GA | 7.0 |
| Calhoun High School Calhoun, GA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic
What grades does Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic serve?
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic?
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic has an enrollment of approximately 1,272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic?
The student-teacher ratio at Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic rank in GA?
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic ranks #851 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic's MySchoolScout rating?
Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic a charter school?
No, Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic a Title I school?
No, Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic?
64.7% of students at Arabia Mountain High School - Academy of Engineering- Medic 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- DeKalb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (678) 875-3602
- 4-Year Graduation
- 99%+
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 91,398
- Schools in District
- 131
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #32 of 131
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