LITHONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lithonia Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Lithonia, GA with about 1,088 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 69 teachers, Lithonia Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Lithonia Middle School is a public school located in Lithonia, Georgia, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the DeKalb County School District. The school is situated on Randall Avenue and plays a significant role in the local community, focusing on providing a structured academic environment designed to support students during their transitional middle school years. Like many schools in the DeKalb County system, the institution emphasizes preparing students for the rigors of high school through a combination of core curriculum subjects, extracurricular activities, and state-mandated academic standards.

The school’s mission generally centers on fostering student achievement, promoting social-emotional growth, and maintaining a safe learning environment. As a neighborhood school, Lithonia Middle aims to serve the diverse needs of its student population by offering various support services and academic programs. Prospective parents and community members often look to the school’s performance data, district reports, and extracurricular offerings—such as athletics, arts, and clubs—to understand the specific educational experience provided at this location.

For more information, contact Lithonia Middle School at (678) 875-0702 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2451 Randall Ave
Lithonia, GA 30058
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LITHONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lithonia, GA with about 1,088 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DeKalb County
Total Students:
1,088
Teachers:
69.5
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 1,088 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LITHONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 93% of the student body.

Black or African American
93.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.9%
Two or more races
1.5%
White
0.3%
Asian
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.