Very Good
#601 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 27% in state
Hambrick Elementary School
Elementary School · DeKalb County
1101 Hambrick Rd, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stone Mountain
#4 of 23
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#445 of 1,301
In district
#32 of 131
DeKalb County
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Hambrick Elementary School
Hambrick Elementary School is a regular public school located in Stone Mountain, Georgia, within the DeKalb County school district. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, Hambrick offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 512 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. The school’s commitment to small class sizes allows teachers to provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
Hambrick Elementary’s academic performance reflects areas for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and state ranking of #1166 out of 2271 schools in Georgia (49th percentile). Students are making strides in literacy with 27% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and showing similar progress in math, where 25% are at or above proficiency levels. The school is focusing on student development and offers a range of programs to support its diverse community.
Located in a large suburban area, Hambrick Elementary School sits on Hambrick Road, surrounded by residential neighborhoods and parks, providing students with an engaging and supportive environment for their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Hambrick Elementary School — Students at Hambrick Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Hambrick Elementary School Compares
See how Hambrick Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 28.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 29.6% (2024).
Location
1101 Hambrick Rd, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hambrick Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Allgood Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Idlewood Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Tucker), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stone Mountain, see our Stone Mountain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hambrick Elementary School has a median household income of $54,162. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,400, with a median rent of $1,356/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buchanan Primary School Buchanan, GA | 7.4 |
| Clinch County Elementary School Homerville, GA | 7.4 |
| Crabapple Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta, GA | 7.4 |
| Dunaire Elementary School Stone Mountain, GA | 7.4 |
| East Fannin Elementary School Morganton, GA | 7.4 |
| Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School Lithonia, GA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hambrick Elementary School
What grades does Hambrick Elementary School serve?
Hambrick Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hambrick Elementary School?
Hambrick Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hambrick Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hambrick Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hambrick Elementary School rank in GA?
Hambrick Elementary School is ranked #601 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hambrick Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hambrick Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hambrick Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hambrick Elementary School has 24.8% math proficiency and 27.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hambrick Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hambrick Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hambrick Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hambrick Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hambrick Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Hambrick 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
- 512
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Phone
- (678) 676-5602
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 91,398
- Schools in District
- 131
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #32 of 131
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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