ROWLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Rowland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Stone Mountain, GA with about 565 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, Rowland Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Rowland Elementary School, located in Stone Mountain, Georgia, is a public school serving students in the DeKalb County School District. The school is situated in a residential area of Stone Mountain and is dedicated to providing a foundational education to its diverse student population. It serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, focusing on academic development while fostering a supportive environment aimed at helping students meet grade-level expectations in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science.
Beyond academics, Rowland Elementary emphasizes the holistic development of its students through various school programs and community engagement efforts. Like many schools in the DeKalb County system, it works to provide resources that address both the social and educational needs of its learners. By maintaining a focus on school culture and teacher-led instruction, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond, aiming to cultivate a strong sense of community pride among its families and staff.
For more information, contact Rowland Elementary School at (678) 676-6202 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-6202
ROWLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Stone Mountain, GA with about 565 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DeKalb County
- Total Students:
- 565
- Teachers:
- 44.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 565 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROWLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 85% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 85.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.2%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- White
- 0.4%
- Female
- 43.9%
- Male
- 56.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.