BROWNS MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Browns Mill Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Lithonia, GA with about 560 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 39 teachers, Browns Mill 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.

Browns Mill Elementary School is a public school located in Lithonia, Georgia, serving students in the DeKalb County School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. The school strives to meet the diverse needs of its student population by providing a structured curriculum aimed at building strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, while also promoting a safe and inclusive atmosphere for its young learners.

Beyond standard classroom instruction, Browns Mill Elementary places a significant value on community engagement and parental involvement to support student success. The school typically offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to encourage student growth, creativity, and social-emotional well-being. By maintaining a collaborative relationship between teachers, families, and the surrounding Lithonia community, the school works to prepare its students to transition successfully to middle school and become responsible, lifelong learners.

For more information, contact Browns Mill Elementary School at (678) 676-8302 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4863 Browns Mill Rd
Lithonia, GA 30038
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BROWNS MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lithonia, GA with about 560 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DeKalb County
Total Students:
560
Teachers:
39.5
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 560 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BROWNS MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 94% of the student body.

Black or African American
93.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Two or more races
2.0%
White
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.2%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

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.