Average
#1025 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 45% in state
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School
Elementary School · DeKalb County
5100 Rock Springs Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
600
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,025 of 2,268
In Lithonia
#2 of 20
public schools
In district
#41 of 131
DeKalb County
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lithonia, GA, part of DeKalb County.
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School serves approximately 600 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,025 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School — Students at Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.8/10.
How Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School Compares
See how Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School 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
5100 Rock Springs Rd, Lithonia, GA 30038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DeKalb Brilliance Academy (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DECATUR ADVENTIST JR ACADEMY (rated 5.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Stone Mountain), a more accessible option. Additionally, EXCELL PREPARATORY CENTER (rated 4.7/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lithonia, see our Lithonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TWINS ACADEMY INC. Lithonia | 0.6 mi | — |
| TWINS ACADEMY INC AT 3152 Lithonia | 0.7 mi | — |
| EXCELL PREPARATORY CENTER Lithonia | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Browns Mill Elementary School Lithonia | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Salem Middle School Lithonia | 1.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Fairington Elementary School Lithonia | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| HOWARD SCHOLARS ACADEMY Decatur | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| GREEN PASTURES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Decatur | 1.4 mi | — |
| CHILDREN FOR CHRIST ACADEMY Lithonia | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| FLEMING DAY SCHOOL Lithonia | 1.7 mi | — |
| Martin Luther King- Jr. High School Lithonia | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Chapel Hill Middle School Decatur | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Miller Grove Middle School Decatur | 2.4 mi | 2.5 |
| DeKalb Brilliance Academy Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| SHEKINAH GLORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Decatur | 2.5 mi | — |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School Decatur | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Flat Rock Elementary School Lithonia | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Miller Grove High School Lithonia | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| DECATUR ADVENTIST JR ACADEMY Stone Mountain | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Panola Way Elementary School Lithonia | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Antioch Elementary School Dalton, GA | 6.6 |
| Blackwell Elementary School Marietta, GA | 6.6 |
| Clubview Elementary School Columbus, GA | 6.6 |
| County Line Elementary School Winder, GA | 6.6 |
| E. C. West Elementary School Fairburn, GA | 6.6 |
| Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy Gainesville, GA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School
What grades does Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School serve?
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School?
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School rank in GA?
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School ranks #1,025 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School a charter school?
No, Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School?
75.2% of students at Edward L. Bouie- Sr. 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (678) 676-8202
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 91,398
- Schools in District
- 131
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #41 of 131
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