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Best High Schools in Stone Mountain, GA

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Schools

4,126

Students

5-star school

Top rankedDekalb Early College Academy10^th of 452 Georgia high schools

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Biggest riser

Redan High School up 62 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Elizabeth Andrews High School 5.2 students per teacher

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Summary:

The city of Stone Mountain, Georgia is home to 5 high schools that serve students in grades 9-12. These schools vary significantly in their academic performance, with Dekalb Early College Academy standing out as an exceptional institution, consistently ranking among the top 10 high schools in the state. In contrast, Elizabeth Andrews High School is the lowest-performing school in the area, ranking 394th out of 452 Georgia high schools.

Dekalb Early College Academy boasts exceptional test scores, with 72.4% to 95.2% of students proficient or better on end-of-course exams, and an impressive 85.4% four-year graduation rate. The school's performance is in stark contrast to the other 4 high schools in the area, which generally underperform compared to county and state averages. These schools have much lower proficiency rates on standardized tests, with some falling well below the county and state averages.

The high schools in Stone Mountain also vary significantly in terms of their student populations and funding. Stone Mountain High School has the highest free/reduced lunch rate at 90.96%, while Dekalb Early College Academy has the second-highest rate at 77.41%. Spending per student also ranges widely, from $11,133 at Stephenson High School to $19,455 at Elizabeth Andrews High School. These factors may play a role in the schools' varying levels of academic performance and student outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Redan High School	Public	9-12	5247 Redan Rd	Stone Mountain	30088	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 676-3602	1,052	59	17.8	100.0%	12 (1.1%)	894 (85.0%)	96 (9.1%)	19 (1.8%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	25 (2.4%)	29.7	302^nd of 452 public high schools	33.2%		19.8	364^th of 458 public high schools	20.5%	62	23.3	32.4	31.0	31.5	$18,491	$1,960	$16,531
Stone Mountain High School	Public	9-12	4555 Central Dr	Stone Mountain	30083	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 676-6302	1,254	78	16.0	100.0%	31 (2.5%)	853 (68.0%)	211 (16.8%)	120 (9.6%)	5 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	32 (2.6%)	13.1	403^rd of 452 public high schools	10.8%		14.5	399^th of 458 public high schools	12.9%	4	16.9	16.8	16.8	13.8	$17,587	$2,023	$15,564
Stephenson High School	Public	9-12	701 Stephenson Rd	Stone Mountain	30087	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 676-4202	1,339	80	16.7	94.8%	16 (1.2%)	1,154 (86.2%)	118 (8.8%)	19 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	28 (2.1%)	34.6	272^nd of 452 public high schools	39.8%		28.3	308^th of 458 public high schools	32.8%	36	27.4	27.2	24.3	46.6	$18,120	$1,874	$16,246
Dekalb Early College Academy	Public	9-12	1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd	Stone Mountain	30083	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 676-0221	314	18	17.4	84.4%	3 (1.0%)	228 (72.6%)	43 (13.7%)	34 (10.8%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	93.2	10^th of 452 public high schools	97.8%		93.6	10^th of 458 public high schools	97.8%		72.4	85.5	76.8	95.2
Elizabeth Andrews High School	Public	10-12	1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd	Stone Mountain	30083	DeKalb County	DeKalb County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 676-2602	167	32	5.2	83.2%	4 (2.4%)	116 (69.5%)	39 (23.4%)	4 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)	14.1	394^th of 452 public high schools	12.8%		8.6	427^th of 458 public high schools	6.8%	33	11.1	6.8	4.0	24.4

Cities Near Stone Mountain

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clarkston	2.02 mi	5	346^th
Tucker	2.96 mi	7	225^th
Scottdale	3.2 mi	1	3^rd
Decatur	3.23 mi	45	264^th
Lithonia	3.25 mi	21	324^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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