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#1469 of 2,268 schools in GA
Rockbridge Elementary School
Elementary School · DeKalb County
445 Halwick Way, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stone Mountain
#16 of 23
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#911 of 1,301
In district
#90 of 131
DeKalb County
About Rockbridge Elementary School
Rockbridge Elementary School serves 941 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Stone Mountain, Georgia, within the DeKalb County school system. With 57 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.5 to 1, providing reasonable class sizes for elementary-aged learners. The school is currently focusing on student development, with 24% of students performing proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics.
This represents an area with significant room for academic growth, as the school ranks in the 15th percentile statewide at #1926 out of 2271 Georgia elementary schools. The school community reflects the diverse, working-class character of the Stone Mountain area. Families in the surrounding 30083 zip code have a median household income of $51,017, with median home values around $186,600.
About 26% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 16.9% of families experience poverty, indicating a mix of economic circumstances that the school serves. Rockbridge Elementary sits in a large suburban setting, part of the greater Atlanta metropolitan area where families have chosen to build their lives in this established Stone Mountain community.
Score Breakdown
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Rockbridge Elementary School — Students at Rockbridge Elementary School score 24% 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
↓ 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: 5.9/10.
How Rockbridge Elementary School Compares
See how Rockbridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 24.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 24.2% (2024).
Location
445 Halwick Way, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockbridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Allgood Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rowland Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stone Mountain, see our Stone Mountain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Middle School Stone Mountain | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| East DeKalb Special Education Center Stone Mountain | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| DeKalb Alternative School Stone Mountain | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Allgood Elementary School Stone Mountain | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Hambrick Elementary School Stone Mountain | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Stone Mountain High School Stone Mountain | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| ST TIMOTHY SCHOOL Stone Mountain | 1.3 mi | — |
| JOANNIE MARKS Stone Mountain | 1.7 mi | — |
| Eldridge L. Miller Elementary School Stone Mountain | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Stone Mill Elementary School Stone Mountain | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| The Champion Middle Theme School Stone Mountain | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Dunaire Elementary School Stone Mountain | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Jolly Elementary School Clarkston | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School Stone Mountain | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Redan High School Stone Mountain | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Stone Mountain Elementary School Stone Mountain | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Rowland Elementary School Stone Mountain | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Clarkston High School Clarkston | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Indian Creek Elementary School Clarkston | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Dekalb Early College Academy Stone Mountain | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rockbridge 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 |
|---|---|
| Belair K-8 School Augusta, GA | 5.7 |
| Flippen Elementary School Mcdonough, GA | 5.7 |
| Franklin Forest Elementary Lagrange, GA | 5.7 |
| Holsenbeck Elementary School Winder, GA | 5.7 |
| Kanoheda Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 5.7 |
| Lee County Elementary School Leesburg, GA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockbridge Elementary School
What grades does Rockbridge Elementary School serve?
Rockbridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rockbridge Elementary School?
Rockbridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 941 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockbridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockbridge Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockbridge Elementary School rank in GA?
Rockbridge Elementary School is ranked #1469 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Rockbridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockbridge Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Rockbridge Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rockbridge Elementary School has 20.2% math proficiency and 23.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rockbridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rockbridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockbridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rockbridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockbridge Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Rockbridge 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
- City Safety
- High (2,414/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stone Mountain). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 941
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Phone
- (678) 676-6102
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 91,398
- Schools in District
- 131
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #90 of 131
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