Below Average
#1939 of 2,268 schools in GA
Stone Mill Elementary School
Elementary School · DeKalb County
4900 Sheila Ln, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,939 of 2,268
In Stone Mountain
#16 of 23
public schools
In district
#92 of 131
DeKalb County
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Stone Mill Elementary School
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About Stone Mill Elementary School
Stone Mill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Stone Mountain, GA, part of DeKalb County. Stone Mill Elementary School serves approximately 562 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Stone Mill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,939 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Stone Mill Elementary School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.9
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Stone Mill 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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Stone Mill Elementary School — Students at Stone Mill Elementary School score 15% proficient, which is below 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 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: 5.2/10.
How Stone Mill Elementary School Compares
See how Stone Mill 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
4900 Sheila Ln, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stone Mill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hambrick Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Smoke Rise Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stone Mountain, see our Stone Mountain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Copeland Elementary School Augusta, GA | 4.2 |
| Goodyear Elementary School Brunswick, GA | 4.2 |
| Goshen Elementary School Augusta, GA | 4.2 |
| Locust Grove Elementary School Locust Grove, GA | 4.2 |
| Macon County Elementary School Oglethorpe, GA | 4.2 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary School Augusta, GA | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stone Mill Elementary School
What grades does Stone Mill Elementary School serve?
Stone Mill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stone Mill Elementary School?
Stone Mill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stone Mill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stone Mill 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 Stone Mill Elementary School rank in GA?
Stone Mill Elementary School ranks #1,939 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Stone Mill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stone Mill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Stone Mill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stone Mill Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stone Mill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Stone Mill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stone Mill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Stone Mill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stone Mill Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Stone Mill 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
- 562
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.7%
- Phone
- (678) 676-4602
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 91,398
- Schools in District
- 131
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #92 of 131
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