Best High Schools in Stone Mountain, GA

High schools
12
Students
14,627
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Stone Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dekalb Early College Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 295 Students

2. Parkview High School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3262 Students

3. Tucker High School

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1579 Students

4. Shiloh High School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2203 Students

5. Redan High School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 951 Students

6. Miller Grove High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1188 Students

7. Stephenson High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1354 Students

8. Clarkston High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1413 Students

9. Stone Mountain High School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1202 Students

10. Towers High School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 764 Students

Best Middle Schools in Stone Mountain, GA

Middle schools
10
Students
10,957
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Stone Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Trickum Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 2148 Students

2. The Champion Middle Theme School

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 751 Students

3. Shiloh Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1738 Students

4. Tucker Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1197 Students

5. Stephenson Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 812 Students

6. Freedom Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1131 Students

7. Redan Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 668 Students

8. Stone Mountain Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1072 Students

9. Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 718 Students

10. Miller Grove Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 722 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Stone Mountain, GA

Elementary schools
25
Students
14,948
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Stone Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Camp Creek Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1338 Students

2. Mountain Park Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 646 Students

3. Dekalb Agriculture Technology And Environment School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 763 Students

4. Wynbrooke Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 592 Students

5. Shiloh Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 719 Students

6. Smoke Rise Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students

7. Allgood Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 636 Students

8. Annistown Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gwinnett County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 709 Students

9. Rowland Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 416 Students

10. Idlewood Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 944 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Stone Mountain, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Stone Mountain, GA has a total population of 108,560 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Stone Mountain, GA

40,820

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Stone Mountain, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

20.78 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.53 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Stone Mountain, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Stone Mountain, GA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,433 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Stone Mountain, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Stone Mountain, GA

How many schools are in Stone Mountain, GA?

Stone Mountain, GA has 49 public schools: 12 high schools, 10 middle schools and 25 elementary schools, serving 40,820 students in total.

How do schools in Stone Mountain perform on state tests?

On average, 49 schools in Stone Mountain score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Stone Mountain meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Stone Mountain?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Stone Mountain, GA

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Pine Lake, GA

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Clarkston, GA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Redan, GA

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Scottdale, GA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Tucker, GA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Avondale Estates, GA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Belvedere Park, GA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Decatur, GA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lilburn, GA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lithonia, GA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Stone Mountain

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
59%
Exceeding
36%
Avg actual scores
28%
Avg projected
29.3%

22 of 24 schools in Stone Mountain carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 2B: 2C: 4D: 10F: 4

All 24 public schools we grade in Stone Mountain. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (4)

Middle and junior high schools (4)

Elementary and primary schools (13)

Other schools and academies (3)

Private schools (4)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.