PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pine Ridge 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 645 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 45 teachers, Pine Ridge Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Pine Ridge Elementary School is a public school located in Stone Mountain, Georgia, serving students within the DeKalb County School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive elementary education that fosters academic growth and social-emotional development. The school environment typically emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and science instruction, supported by a diverse student body and a faculty dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere for young learners.
Beyond its core curriculum, Pine Ridge Elementary often engages with the surrounding Stone Mountain community to support student success. The school seeks to provide various extracurricular opportunities and resources that encourage student participation and parental involvement. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and character building, Pine Ridge strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while nurturing a sense of pride and community spirit among its pupils and staff.
For more information, contact Pine Ridge Elementary School at (678) 676-3402 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Stone Mountain, GA 30087
(678) 676-3402
PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Stone Mountain, GA with about 645 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DeKalb County
- Total Students:
- 645
- Teachers:
- 45.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 645 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 87.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.3%
- White
- 1.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.0%
- Male
- 54.0%
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.