For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 4,328 students in Stone Mountain, GA.
The top ranked public high schools in Stone Mountain, GA are Dekalb Early College Academy, Stephenson High School and Stone Mountain High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stone Mountain, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Stone Mountain have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Stone Mountain, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dekalb Early College Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Stone Mountain, GA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dekalb Early College Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-0221
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-0221
Grades: 9-12
| 295 students
Rank: #22.
Stephenson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 Stephenson Rd
Stone Mountain, GA 30087
(678) 676-4202
Stone Mountain, GA 30087
(678) 676-4202
Grades: 9-12
| 1,354 students
Rank: #33.
Stone Mountain High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4555 Central Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-6302
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-6302
Grades: 9-12
| 1,202 students
Rank: #44.
Redan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5247 Redan Rd
Stone Mountain, GA 30088
(678) 676-3602
Stone Mountain, GA 30088
(678) 676-3602
Grades: 9-12
| 951 students
Rank: #55.
Elizabeth Andrews High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-2602
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-2602
Grades: 10-12
| 267 students
Rank: #66.
Dekalb Alternative School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5855 Memorial Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-2302
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-2302
Grades: 6-12
| 149 students
Rank: n/an/a
East Dekalb Special Education Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
5839 Memorial Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-1890
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-1890
Grades: 2-12
| 110 students
Stone Mountain, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Dekalbrockdale Psychoeducation Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
5839 Memorial Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-4012
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
(678) 676-4012
Grades: 1-12
| 133 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Stone Mountain, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Stone Mountain, GA include Dekalb Early College Academy, Stephenson High School and Stone Mountain High School.
How many public high schools are located in Stone Mountain?
7 public high schools are located in Stone Mountain.
What is the racial composition of students in Stone Mountain?
Stone Mountain public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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