Needs Improvement
#2122 of 2,268 schools in GA
Pine Ridge Elementary School
Elementary School · DeKalb County
750 Pine Ridge Dr, Stone Mountain, GA 30087
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,122 of 2,268
In Stone Mountain
#20 of 23
public schools
In district
#117 of 131
DeKalb County
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About Pine Ridge Elementary School
Pine Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Stone Mountain, GA, part of DeKalb County. Pine Ridge Elementary School serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,122 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Pine Ridge Elementary School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.9
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Pine Ridge 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
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Pine Ridge Elementary School — Students at Pine Ridge Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97%
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: 2.6/10.
How Pine Ridge Elementary School Compares
See how Pine Ridge 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
750 Pine Ridge Dr, Stone Mountain, GA 30087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wynbrooke Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Annistown Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Snellville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eldridge L. Miller Elementary School (rated 4.9/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stone Mountain, see our Stone Mountain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,484
Median Home Value
$312,200
Median Rent
$1,778/mo
Population
37,570
College Educated
45.2%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
36.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
44.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Heights Charter School Atlanta, GA | 3.5 |
| Conley Hills Elementary School East Point, GA | 3.5 |
| Flippen Elementary School Mcdonough, GA | 3.5 |
| Heard-Mixon Elementary School Covington, GA | 3.5 |
| Hephzibah Elementary School Hephzibah, GA | 3.5 |
| Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School Albany, GA | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Ridge Elementary School
What grades does Pine Ridge Elementary School serve?
Pine Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pine Ridge Elementary School?
Pine Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Ridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Ridge Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Ridge Elementary School rank in GA?
Pine Ridge Elementary School ranks #2,122 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Pine Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Pine Ridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Ridge Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pine Ridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pine Ridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pine Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Ridge Elementary School?
97.0% of students at Pine Ridge 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (678) 676-3402
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 91,398
- Schools in District
- 131
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #117 of 131
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