STEPHENSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Stephenson Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Stone Mountain, GA with about 943 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 63 teachers, Stephenson Middle 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.

Stephenson Middle School, located in Stone Mountain, Georgia, is part of the DeKalb County School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth. The school’s mission emphasizes preparing students for the transition to high school by focusing on foundational knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the development of responsible citizenship within the community.

The school offers a diverse range of programs, including core academic subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities designed to engage students with varying interests. As a pillar of the Stone Mountain community, Stephenson Middle School places a strong emphasis on family and community involvement, striving to create a supportive network that encourages student success. Through a combination of dedicated faculty and a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its students for future academic and professional endeavors.

For more information, contact Stephenson Middle School at (678) 676-4402 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.