Stone Mountain High School

4555 Central Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083

1,254 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Stone Mountain High School, located in Stone Mountain, Georgia, serves as a prominent educational institution within the DeKalb County School District. Situated on Central Drive, the school functions as a core community hub, providing a comprehensive secondary education to a diverse student body. The school is known for its focus on preparing students for post-secondary success through a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities, reflecting the broader mission of the district to foster student achievement in a supportive environment.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Stone Mountain High School emphasizes personal growth and community engagement. The school typically offers a range of clubs, sports teams, and career-readiness initiatives designed to help students develop leadership skills and explore their specific interests. By providing a structured learning atmosphere and access to diverse resources, the school strives to equip its students with the necessary tools to navigate the challenges of higher education and the modern workforce, while maintaining strong ties to the historic Stone Mountain community.

1,254

Total Students

78.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Stone Mountain High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	31
Hispanic	211
Black	853
Asian	120
Two or More	32
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

Black
853 (68.0%)
Hispanic
211 (16.8%)
Asian
120 (9.6%)
Two or More
32 (2.6%)
White
31 (2.5%)
American Indian
5 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DeKalb County
Phone:	(678)676-6302
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,254
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	78.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,254
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 398

Grade 10 323

Grade 11 275

Grade 12 258

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Stone Mountain High School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	398
Grade 10	323
Grade 11	275
Grade 12	258

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Stone Mountain High School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	617	49.2%
Male	637	50.8%

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