Stone Mountain Middle School

1,072 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Stone Mountain Middle School, located on Sarr Parkway in Stone Mountain, Georgia, serves as a central educational institution within the DeKalb County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of its middle school student body. By emphasizing academic growth and character development, the school strives to prepare its students for the rigors of high school and beyond through a curriculum aligned with state standards.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Stone Mountain Middle School places a strong emphasis on community engagement and student involvement. The school encourages participation in various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs, which are designed to help students explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build meaningful relationships with their peers. With a focus on creating a safe and inclusive culture, the school works to ensure that all students have the resources and encouragement necessary to succeed in their educational journey.

1,072

Total Students

62.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Stone Mountain Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	122
Black	794
Asian	92
Two or More	21
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	3

Black
794 (74.1 %)
Hispanic
122 (11.4 %)
Asian
92 (8.6 %)
White
32 (3.0 %)
Two or More
21 (2.0 %)
American Indian
8 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DeKalb County
Phone:	(678)676-4802
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,072
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	986
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 367

Grade 7 333

Grade 8 372